The Swiss Family Robinson
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The Swiss Family Robinson

A Translation from the Original German

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eBook - ePub

The Swiss Family Robinson

A Translation from the Original German

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Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Swiss Family Robinson - A Translation from the Original German. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print.

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Storm-tossed-Wrecked-Deserted-Supper-We make swimming-belts for the children-An anxious night-The gale moderates-We examine our cargo-Jack introduces two new acquaintances-How shall we get on shore?-Jack's plan-We adopt it-The use of a lever-Our tub-boat completed-Another night on the wreck-We collect the cargo-And embark-Jack's friends will not be left behind-Steer for the shore-Once more on land-We erect a tent-Glue soup-Jack makes the acquaintance of a lobster-Ernest shirks the water-Oysters and salt-How shall we eat our soup?-Ernest solves the difficulty-Fritz returns-The sucking pig-How to open an oyster and how to eat it-The dogs devour the agouti-Fritz's anger-Our first night in the new country, 1...Storm-tossed-Wrecked-Deserted-Supper-We make swimming-belts for the children-An anxious night-The gale moderates-We examine our cargo-Jack introduces two new acquaintances-How shall we get on shore?-Jack's plan-We adopt it-The use of a lever-Our tug-boat completed-Another night on the wreck-We collect the cargo-And embark-Jack's friends will not be left behind-Steer for the shore-Once more on land-We erect a tent-Glue soup-Jack makes the acquaintance of a lobster-Ernest shirks the water-Oysters and salt-How shall we eat our soup?-Ernest solves the difficulty-Fritz returns-The sucking pig-How to open an oyster and how to eat it-The dogs devour the agouti-Fritz's anger-Our first night in the new country.

About Johann David Wyss, the Author:

Johann David Wyss German pronunciation:?jo'han?da'f't?vi's (May 28, 1743 - January 11, 1818) is best remembered for his book The Swiss Family Robinson. It is said that he was inspired by Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe, but wanted to write a story from which his own children would learn, as the father in the story taught important lessons to his children.

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Publisher
Perlego
Year
2012
eBook ISBN
9700000041659

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