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Castaways and desert islands

6 books

Adrift in the Wilds; Or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked BoysEdward Sylvester Ellis · 1890An 1890 illustrated boys' adventure novel following two teenage cousins and an Irish companion who, while sailing to reunite with family in California, become shipwrecked and must survive in the wilderness.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific OceanR. M. Ballantyne · 1857A boy's adventure novel narrated by Ralph Rover, a young sailor who leaves England aboard a merchant ship bound for the South Seas, where he and two companions, Jack Martin and Peterkin Gay, set out for the coral islands of the Pacific Ocean.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The Life and Adventures of Robinson CrusoeDaniel Defoe · 1719An illustrated 1719 adventure novel recounting the life of Robinson Crusoe, who defies his father's wishes to go to sea, endures slavery and escape, and survives for years wrecked on a desert island, keeping a journal, building a home, and taming goats.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The Mysterious IslandJules Verne · 1875An 1875 adventure novel by Jules Verne in which five men and a dog, cast adrift in a balloon over the Pacific during a violent storm, abandon their car and escape toward a mysterious island after a desperate descent.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The Swiss family RobinsonJohann David Wyss · 1812An 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.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية
The Wonder Island Boys: Conquest of the SavagesRoger T. Finlay · 1916A 1916 boys' adventure novel, the sixth in the Wonder Island Boys series, continuing the story of two boys and a Professor cast away on an island. As hostile tribes unite against them, they work with allied islanders to build a settlement, teach industry and trade, and bring the warring peoples to submission.ENES中文हिन्दीالعربية