Project Gutenberg 2014-07-03 Public domain in the USA. 87 Frazar, Douglas 1836 1896 Merrill, Frank T. 1848 1923 Merrill, F. T. Merrill, Frank Thayer 06043144 Perseverance Island; Or, The Robinson Crusoe of the Nineteenth Century Perseverance Island; Or, The Robinson Crusoe of the 19th Century E-text prepared by sp1nd, Chris Whitehead, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Perseverance Island; Or, The Robinson Crusoe of the Nineteenth Century" by Douglas Frazar is a novel written in the late 19th century. This adventure story follows a character who, after a series of maritime disasters, finds himself shipwrecked on a deserted island in the South Pacific. Drawing on his ingenuity and skills, he attempts to survive and thrive in this unfamiliar environment, focusing on themes of resilience, resourcefulness, and the indomitable human spirit. The opening of the narrative introduces the protagonist and provides the backstory of his life as a sailor, detailing his aspirations for adventure that culminate in joining the ill-fated expedition aboard the schooner "Good Luck." After navigating treacherous seas and facing storms, the crew suffers devastating losses, leading to the shipwreck. The protagonist survives the chaos of the storm, finds himself washed ashore on an unknown island, and begins to contemplate his situation, setting the stage for his struggle for survival. Filled with emotional depth and survival challenges, the beginning wastes no time immersing the reader into the hardships faced by the protagonist, highlighting both his vulnerabilities and strengths. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46128/46128-h/images/cover-image.jpg en Islands -- Juvenile fiction Adventure stories Fishing -- Juvenile fiction Pirates -- Juvenile fiction Family -- Juvenile fiction Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction Hunting -- Juvenile fiction Robinsonades Gold -- Juvenile fiction Utopias -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 632666 632443 2024-09-19T09:57:03.113814 2023-09-20T06:14:49.110566 text/html text/html 639241 2014-07-03T12:44:00 text/html 1387075 2014-07-03T12:46:58 text/html application/zip 1494285 2024-09-19T09:57:10.511804 application/epub+zip 1500859 2024-09-19T09:57:04.338812 application/epub+zip 314193 2024-09-19T09:57:03.717844 application/epub+zip 1672704 2024-09-19T09:57:15.790807 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1610538 2024-09-19T09:57:09.853801 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 426776 2022-09-21T04:19:08.985021 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 581307 581123 2024-09-19T09:57:02.354869 2023-09-20T06:14:48.198524 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 580670 2014-07-03T12:40:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 210993 2014-07-03T12:40:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 580799 2014-07-03T12:40:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 210979 2014-07-03T12:40:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23737 2024-09-19T09:57:15.943744 application/rdf+xml 17970 2024-09-19T09:57:03.831818 image/jpeg 2865 2024-09-19T09:57:03.774809 image/jpeg 1388430 2024-09-19T09:57:03.212836 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia