The Swiss family Robinson

An 1812 adventure novel by Johann David Wyss about a Swiss family shipwrecked on a tropical island, where the parents and their four boys salvage supplies from the wreck, build homes, tame animals, and settle the land together.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic adventure and the sea›Castaways and desert islands›Robinson Crusoe, Swiss Family Robinson, and their retellings

Reader

Young readers›Adventure and the sea›Castaways and desert islands