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The Swiss family Robinson (Volume 1)
An instructive book for children and their friends in the city and country
Author - Johann David Wyss
Illustrator - Johann Emmanuel Wyss
Editor - Johann Rudolph Wyss

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The Swiss family Robinson (Volume 1)<br>An instructive book for children and their friends in the city and country
 
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Number of Pages - 293
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Summary
A Swiss pastor, his wife, and four sons are are shipwrecked on an island. Together they overcome the daily challenges of their new life. The boys discover an amazing array of new plants and animals.
 
 Publication Date
1821
 
 Languages
German
 
 Contributor
Swiss National Library and Swiss Institute - Switzerland
 
 Publisher
Orell, Füssli and Company - Switzerland
 
 Notes
This German original was written in old German script that is not taught in schools anymore. It is written from the perspective of the father and has lots of direct dialogues (like in a play) in a somewhat outdated language.
 

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