The Swiss Family Robinson (Puffin Pixels) - Hardcover

Wyss, Johann David

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9780147519184: The Swiss Family Robinson (Puffin Pixels)

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ISBN 10: 0147519187 ISBN 13: 9780147519184

Publisher: Puffin, 2016

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Following a wild and raging storm, the Swiss family Robinson are stranded at sea. But the thundering waves have swept them off to a tropical island, where a new life awaits them. Their ship is laden with supplies and the island is packed with treasures, so they soon adapt and discover new dangers and delights every day . . .

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Johann David Wyss (1743-1818) was, like the narrator of his famous story, a Swiss pastor who had four sons. He is best remembered for Swiss Family Robinson which it is said was inspired by Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe and which became an international classic bestseller.

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