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The Island

- Or Christian and His Comrades (1823)

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The Island: Or Christian And His Comrades is a novel written by the famous poet and writer, George Gordon Byron, also known as Lord Byron. The book was first published in 1823 and tells the story of a group of shipwrecked sailors who find themselves stranded on a deserted island in the Pacific Ocean. The main character, Christian, is a young man who is the only survivor of a shipwreck and is forced to find a way to survive on the island.As Christian explores the island, he meets a group of other survivors who have also been stranded there. Together, they work to build shelter, find food, and survive the harsh conditions of the island. The group includes a doctor, a sailor, a soldier, and a priest, each with their own unique skills and perspectives.The novel explores themes of survival, friendship, and faith, as the characters struggle to come to terms with their situation and find a way to return to civilization. Lord Byron's writing style is poetic and descriptive, painting vivid pictures of the island and its inhabitants. The Island: Or Christian And His Comrades is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its compelling story and beautiful prose.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165526468
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 96
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 191x235x5 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 181 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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The Island: Or Christian And His Comrades is a novel written by the famous poet and writer, George Gordon Byron, also known as Lord Byron. The book was first published in 1823 and tells the story of a group of shipwrecked sailors who find themselves stranded on a deserted island in the Pacific Ocean. The main character, Christian, is a young man who is the only survivor of a shipwreck and is forced to find a way to survive on the island.As Christian explores the island, he meets a group of other survivors who have also been stranded there. Together, they work to build shelter, find food, and survive the harsh conditions of the island. The group includes a doctor, a sailor, a soldier, and a priest, each with their own unique skills and perspectives.The novel explores themes of survival, friendship, and faith, as the characters struggle to come to terms with their situation and find a way to return to civilization. Lord Byron's writing style is poetic and descriptive, painting vivid pictures of the island and its inhabitants. The Island: Or Christian And His Comrades is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its compelling story and beautiful prose.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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