
The Swiss Family Robinson: A Translation from the Original German
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Authors:
- Kingston, William Henry Giles
1814 - 1880
- Rogers, Walter S. (Walter Stanton)
1870 - 1937
- Wyss, Johann David
1743 - 1818
- Wyss, Johann Rudolf
1782 - 1830
About this book
In the early 19th century, a tale of survival and ingenuity emerged from the pages of "The Swiss Family Robinson: A Translation from the Original German" by Johann Rudolf Wyss, edited by William H.G. Kingston. This classic adventure novel chronicles the Robinson family's shipwreck on a deserted island, where they must harness their resourcefulness to thrive in an unfamiliar environment. With vivid descriptions of their challenges and triumphs, readers will encounter themes of resilience and family unity. Ideal for students, educators, and adventure enthusiasts, this timeless narrative invites exploration of human adaptability and the spirit of discovery. Delve into the rich tapestry of survival and adventure that has captivated generations, and witness how the Robinsons transform adversity into opportunity.