Author: Johann David Wyss Publisher: ISBN: Category : Languages : en Pages : 394
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"Swiss Family Robinson" is the classic tale of a Swiss pastor, his wife and their four sons who find themselves shipwrecked on an isolated tropical island. Along with a couple of dogs, some livestock, pigeons and geese, "Swiss Family Robinson," is the story of a family's struggle to survive in a foreign land isolated from society. Everyday brings a new adventure and a new obstacle to overcome. Above all, "Swiss Family Robinson" is a classic tale of adventure that can be enjoyed by readers both young and old.
Author: Johann David Wyss Publisher: Emereo Publishing ISBN: 9781486495061 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 174
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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. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Johann David Wyss, which is now, at last, again available to you. Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well. Included in your purchase you have The Swiss Family Robinson - A Translation from the Original German in EPUB AND PDF format to read on any tablet, eReader, desktop, laptop or smartphone simultaneous - Get it NOW. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Swiss Family Robinson - A Translation from the Original German: Look inside the book: 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.
Author: Johann David Wyss Publisher: Emereo Classics ISBN: 9781486487455 Category : Languages : en Pages : 0
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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. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by Johann David Wyss, which is now, at last, again available to you. Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well. Included in your purchase you have The Swiss Family Robinson - A Translation from the Original German in EPUB AND PDF format to read on any tablet, eReader, desktop, laptop or smartphone simultaneous - Get it NOW. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside The Swiss Family Robinson - A Translation from the Original German: Look inside the book: 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.
Author: Johann David Wyss Publisher: ISBN: 9781543069389 Category : Languages : en Pages : 252
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"The Swiss Family Robinson" is the classic tale of a Swiss pastor, his wife and their four sons who find themselves shipwrecked on an isolated tropical island. Along with a couple of dogs, some livestock, pigeons and geese, "Swiss Family Robinson," is the story of a family's struggle to survive in a foreign land isolated from society. Everyday brings a new adventure and a new obstacle to overcome. Above all, "Swiss Family Robinson" is a classic tale of adventure that can be enjoyed by readers both young and old.
Author: Johann David Wyss Publisher: ISBN: 9781973573418 Category : Languages : en Pages : 320
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The Swiss Family Robinson (German: Der Schweizerische Robinson) is a novel by Johann David Wyss, first published in 1812, about a Swiss family shipwrecked in the East Indies en route to Port Jackson, Australia.
Author: Johann David Wyss Publisher: Scholar's Choice ISBN: 9781296005740 Category : Languages : en Pages : 200
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Author: Johann David Wyss Publisher: Nabu Press ISBN: 9781294738718 Category : Languages : en Pages : 308
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Author: Johann David Wyss
Author: Johann David Wyss
Author: Johann David Wyss
Author: Johann David Wyss
Author: Johann David Wyss
Author: Johann David Wyss
Author: Johann David Wyss
Author: Johann David Wyss
Author: Johann David Wyss
Author: Johann David Wyss