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The Lonely Island

The Lonely Island

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1169301223
ISBN13: 9781169301221
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 248
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.63 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Lonely Island is a novel written by R.M. Ballantyne. The story takes place on a small, uninhabited island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is home to a young boy named Peterkin and his two companions, Ralph and Jack. The boys were shipwrecked on the island and must find a way to survive until they are rescued. The boys must learn how to hunt and gather food, build shelter, and fend off dangerous animals. They also discover that the island is home to a tribe of cannibals, which adds an element of danger to their already difficult situation. As they spend more time on the island, the boys begin to form a close bond and learn valuable lessons about friendship, courage, and perseverance. They also encounter a mysterious stranger who may hold the key to their rescue. The Lonely Island is a thrilling adventure story that will captivate readers of all ages. It is a classic tale of survival and friendship that has stood the test of time.After the murder of the two natives, Talaloo and Ohoo, Fletcher Christian had become very morose. It seemed as if a fit of deep melancholy had taken entire possession of him. His temper had become greatly soured. He would scarcely condescend to hold intercourse with any one, and sought the retirement of his outlook in the cave on the mountain-top, where few of his comrades ventured to disturb him, save when matters of importance claimed his immediate attention.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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