| The Coral Island Contributor(s): Ballantyne, Robert Michael (Author), 1stworld Library (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1421839040 ISBN-13: 9781421839042 Publisher: 1st World Library - Literary Society OUR PRICE: $31.45 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: The Coral Island, published in 1858 and one of his earliest books, is his best memorial today. It is a retelling of the potent myth of the castaway. Three young sailors, sole survivors of a wreck, discover the enchanting beauty of the South Pacific and learn to hunt and fish, and to build a shelter. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Historical Geography - Literary Collections |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 1250 |
| Physical Information: 0.88" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.18 lbs) 316 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Roving has always been, and still is, my ruling passion, the joy of my heart, the very sunshine of my existence. In childhood, in boyhood, and in man's estate, I have been a rover; not a mere rambler among the woody glens and upon the hilltops of my own n |