{"subtitle": "a tale of the Pacific Ocean", "description": {"type": "/type/text", "value": "A nineteenth century adventure story of three teenaged boys shipwrecked on a Pacific island. At first they lead an idyllic life but this is soon interrupted by the arrival on the island of rival Polynesian war parties and then pirates. After various adventures the boys find themselves in possession of the pirate\u2019s ship and can sail for home."}, "title": "The Coral Island", "covers": [8242206, 105835, 2998470, 2037410, 7346865, 3013599, 2324773, 8951558, 9035613, 11320962, 12474758, 14634210, 12263819, 10850965, 12216433, 12243972, 12252241, 12301264, 6967558, 11591990, 11105292, 11180660, 11187991, 11570248, 12253586, 14454311, 13305497], "subject_places": ["Pacific Islands", "Oceania", "Oc\u00e9anie"], "first_publish_date": "June 1977", "subject_people": ["Polynesians"], "key": "/works/OL2319934W", "authors": [{"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL2570949A"}}, {"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL5506792A"}}, {"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL4627699A"}}, {"type": {"key": "/type/author_role"}, "author": {"key": "/authors/OL6044621A"}}], "subject_times": ["19th century"], "type": {"key": "/type/work"}, "subjects": ["Fiction", "Adventure and adventurers", "Shipwrecks", "Juvenile fiction", "Survival", "Islands", "Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks", "Adventure stories", "Conduct of life", "Pirates", "Boys", "Fiction, general", "Action & Adventure", "Children's fiction", "Islands, fiction", "Adventure and adventurers, fiction", "Shipwrecks, fiction", "Adventure fiction", "Sharks, fiction", "Pirates, fiction", "Islands of the pacific, fiction", "Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction", "Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction", "Islands -- Juvenile fiction", "Pirates -- Juvenile fiction", "Camping -- Juvenile fiction", "Natural history -- Juvenile fiction", "Survival skills -- Juvenile fiction", "Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction", "Outdoor life -- Juvenile fiction", "Oceania -- Juvenile fiction", "Robinsonades", "Adventure", "Children\u2019s", "Classic Literature", "Outdoor life", "Camping", "Nature stories", "Shipwreck survival", "Young men", "Twi language", "Texts", "English literature", "Translations into Twi", "Romans, nouvelles"], "lc_classifications": ["PZ73 .B28"], "links": [{"url": "http://www.gutenberg.org/files/21721/21721-h/21721-h.htm", "type": {"key": "/type/link"}, "title": "HTML version at Project Gutenberg"}, {"url": "http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21721.epub.noimages", "type": {"key": "/type/link"}, "title": "ePub version at Project Gutenberg"}, {"url": "http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21721.kindle.noimages", "type": {"key": "/type/link"}, "title": "Kindle version at Project Gutenberg"}, {"url": "http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21721.txt.utf8", "type": {"key": "/type/link"}, "title": "Simplified text version at Project Gutenberg"}], "latest_revision": 44, "revision": 44, "created": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2009-12-09T23:24:59.006969"}, "last_modified": {"type": "/type/datetime", "value": "2025-12-08T21:07:03.465741"}}