Swiss Family Robinson - Paperback

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by Johann David Wyss (Author)Swiss Family Robinson is a classic adventure novel written by Johann David Wyss. The story follows... Read more

SKU: 9781419150128
Barcode: 9781419150128

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    by Johann David Wyss (Author)

    Swiss Family Robinson is a classic adventure novel written by Johann David Wyss. The story follows the Robinson family, consisting of a father, mother, and four sons, who are shipwrecked on a deserted island in the South Pacific. The family must learn to survive in their new surroundings, building shelter, finding food, and defending themselves against wild animals.As they explore the island, the family discovers many new plants and animals, and they also encounter a group of pirates who threaten their safety. The Robinsons must use their ingenuity and resourcefulness to outsmart the pirates and protect their home.Throughout the novel, the family learns important lessons about teamwork, self-reliance, and perseverance. They also develop a deep appreciation for nature and the simple pleasures of life.Swiss Family Robinson has been beloved by readers for generations and has inspired numerous adaptations in film, television, and other media. It is a timeless tale of adventure, survival, and family bonds that continues to captivate readers of all ages. I will spare you a description, ' said my wife, of our first day's occupations; truth to tell, I spent the time chiefly in anxious thought and watching your progress and signals. I rose very early this morning, and with the utmost joy perceiving your signal that all was right, hastened to reply to it, and then while my sons yet slumbered, I sat down and began to consider how our position could be improved....This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work

    Number of Pages: 340
    Dimensions: 0.75 x 9.22 x 7.6 IN
    Publication Date: June 17, 2004

    Specifications

    • Weight: 200gr
    • Usage: Indoor & outdoor

    Pros and cons

    • Sustainably produced
    • Ideal for everyday use
    • May discolor in direct sunlight
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