Salt to the Sea

Salt to the Sea

by

Ruta Sepetys

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Salt to the Sea: 150. Florian Summary & Analysis

Summary
Analysis
Florian, Klaus, and the Poet make it to the top deck. The Poet realizes that it is slippery and they must crawl to prevent from sliding. People are slipping into the sea, and lifeboats are overturning. The Poet instructs them to “look for our girls.” 
Even as they fight for their own lives, Florian, Klaus, and the Poet look out for their friends and loved ones. 
Themes
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