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When a Swiss family is shipwrecked on a remote island, they must rely on salvaged supplies and the island’s resources to survive. The father leads his four sons on a series of adventures that teach important lessons in moral values, husbandry and natural history.
First publish date: 1828
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Johann David Wyss
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