02919cam a22004573u 4500 46128 UtSlPG 20260610134047.0 m cr n 260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 06043144 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PZ Frazar, Douglas, 1836-1896 Perseverance Island; Or, The Robinson Crusoe of the Nineteenth Century Perseverance Island; Or, The Robinson Crusoe of the 19th Century Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2014 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2014-07-03 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.) Original publication data not identified 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 Merrill, Frank T., 1848-1923 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46128 86967 86967