An edition of The Coral Island: a tale of the Pacific Ocean (1858)

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The coral island
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An edition of The Coral Island: a tale of the Pacific Ocean (1858)

The coral island

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  • ★★★ ★ 3.50 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 31 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 2 Have read

Three English boys, shipwrecked on a deserted island, create an idyllic society despite typhoons, wild hogs, and hostile visitors. Then evil pirates kidnap one of the youths whose adventures continue among the South Sea Islands.

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Publisher
Garland Pub.
Language
English
Pages
438

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Subjects
Fiction, Adventure and adventurers, Shipwrecks, Juvenile fiction, Survival, Islands, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, Adventure stories, Conduct of life, Pirates, Boys, Fiction, general, Action & Adventure, Children's fiction, Islands, fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Shipwrecks, fiction, Adventure fiction, Sharks, fiction, Pirates, fiction, Islands of the pacific, fiction
People
Polynesians
Places
Pacific Islands
Times
19th century

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Cover of: The coral island
The coral island
2013, Hesperus Minor
in English
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The coral island
2010, ReadaClassic.com
in English - Unabridged.
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The Coral Island
Jun 7, 2007, Project Gutenberg
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Cover of: Coral Island (Priory Classics - Series Two)
Coral Island (Priory Classics - Series Two)
July 1, 2006, Peter Haddock Ltd
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The Coral Island
May 25, 2000, Puffin Books
Paperback - Film & TV Tie-in Ed edition
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The coral island
1991, Fabbri Pub.
in English - Facsim. ed.
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The coral island: The young fur traders
1979, Octopus Books Ltd.
in English
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The coral island
1977, Purnell
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The coral island
1977, Garland Pub.
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Coral Island: a tale of the Pacific Ocean
1923, The Cornhill publishing company
in English
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The coral island: a tale of the Pacific Ocean
1901, R. Butterworth
in English
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The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean
1897, T. Nelson and Sons

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Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. xiii-xxi.
Reprint of the 1858 ed. published by T. Nelson, London.

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Series
Classics of children's literature, 1621-1932

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Dewey Decimal Class
[Fic]
Library of Congress
PZ6.B188 Co10

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Pagination
xxi, 438 p., [6] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
438

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OL5206338M
ISBN 10
0824022807
LCCN
75032167
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3449027

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A nineteenth century adventure story of three teenaged boys shipwrecked on a Pacific island. At first they lead an idyllic life but this is soon interrupted by the arrival on the island of rival Polynesian war parties and then pirates. After various adventures the boys find themselves in possession of the pirate’s ship and can sail for home.

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