An edition of Schweizerische Robinson (1828)

The Swiss family Robinson

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An edition of Schweizerische Robinson (1828)

The Swiss family Robinson

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  • ★★★ 3.1 (10 ratings) ·
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Relates the fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they adapt to life on an island with abundant animal and plant life.

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Oxford University Press
Language
English
Pages
530

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Subjects

Fiction, Survival, Family life, Islands, Juvenile fiction, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, Family, Juvenile literature, Voyages, Families, Robinsonades, Imaginary, Shipwrecks, Shipwreck survival, Classics, Imaginary Voyages, Castaways, Survival (Title), Children's fiction, Family life, fiction, Islands, fiction, Fiction, family life, Switzerland, fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Motion pictures, Motion pictures, juvenile literature, Adventure and adventurers, Wilderness survival, fiction, Shipwrecks, fiction, Fiction, family life, general, Wilderness survival, Familles, Romans, nouvelles, Survie après naufrages, Survie en milieu sauvage, Îles, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Survival, fiction, Fiction, action & adventure

People

Johanna Johnston

Places

East Indies

Times

1812

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Cover of: The Swiss Family Robinson (Aladdin Classics)
The Swiss Family Robinson (Aladdin Classics)
February 6, 2007, Aladdin
Paperback in English
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Cover of: The Swiss family Robinson
The Swiss family Robinson
1991, Oxford University Press
in English
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Cover of: Swiss Family Robinson (Adventure Classics)
Swiss Family Robinson (Adventure Classics)
January 1, 1982, Award Publications Ltd
Hardcover
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Cover of: Swiss Family Robinson
Swiss Family Robinson
June 1981, Sharon Pubns
Paperback
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Swiss Family Robinson
April 1980, Associated Booksellers
Paperback in English
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The Swiss family Robinson
1963, Grosset & Dunlap
in English
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The Swiss family Robinson.
1949, Grosset & Dunlap
in English
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The Swiss family Robinson
1907, Macmillan
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The Swiss Family Robinson
1898, Ginn & Co.
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The Swiss family Robinson: or, Adventures of a father and mother and four sons in a desert island ; the genuine progress of the story forming a clear illustration of the first principles of natural history, and many branches of science which most immediately apply to the business of life. To which are added, notes of reference, explanatory of the subjects treated of. From seventh London edition.
1853, Published by M.F. Tooker
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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxvii]).
Translation of: Schweizerische Robinson.

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Oxford, New York
Series
The World's classics

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
833/.6, Fic
Library of Congress
PT2583.W9 S313 1991, PT2583.W9S313 1991

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvi, 530 p. ;
Number of pages
530

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1530441M
Internet Archive
swissfamilyro00wyss
ISBN 10
0192827243
LCCN
91007830
Library Thing
44267
Goodreads
3649478

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Work Description

A Swiss family is shipwrecked on a tropical island, and must survive with what they can salvage from their ship, as well as the natural bounty of the island. The father leads his four sons on a series of adventures that teach important lessons in moral values, husbandry and natural history.

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