The family Robinson Crusoe : or, journal of a father shipwrecked, with his wife and children, on an uninhabited island.

Name: The family Robinson Crusoe : or, journal of a father shipwrecked, with his wife and children, on an uninhabited island.
Author: Johann David Wyss

by Johann David Wyss

EN·~16 hours

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Description

Later published with the title: The Swiss family Robinson.

Details

Language

Duration

~16 hours (933K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

London: M.J. Godwin and Co., 1816.

Credits

Lauren Prichard

Release date

2024-01-29

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Islands -- Fiction Survival -- Fiction Family life -- Fiction

About the author

Johann David Wyss

1743–1818

Best known for creating The Swiss Family Robinson, this Swiss writer turned a survival adventure into one of the most enduring family classics in children's literature. He wrote the story to entertain and teach his sons, giving it a warm mix of action, curiosity, and practical lessons.

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