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100 1 _aVerne, Jules,
_d1828-1905
245 1 0 _aTheir island home
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Castaways_of_the_Flag
500 _aRelease date is 2024-09-15
508 _aGreg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Their Island Home: The Later Adventures of the Swiss Family Robinson" by Jules Verne is a novel written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a sequel to the classic tale "The Swiss Family Robinson," exploring the continued adventures of the Zermatt family living in New Switzerland after shipping wreck. The narrative follows M. Zermatt, his wife, and their four sons as they navigate the challenges of life on an uncharted island, focusing especially on the imminent arrival of a ship that could change their fate. The opening of the novel establishes the Zermatt family in their isolated home, immersed in the daily rhythms of life after many years on the island. As the dry season begins, the Zermatts engage in their customary tradition of firing cannons as a signal to passing ships. The family, particularly M. Zermatt and his sons Fritz, Jack, Ernest, and Frank, faces a mix of optimism and anxiety about their fate as they cling to the hope of rescue. Suddenly, they hear cannon fire in response to their shots, igniting excitement and possibilities for contact with the outside world, setting the stage for upcoming adventures that may bring unexpected changes to their isolated existence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York, NY: G. Howard Watt, 1924
653 _aIslands -- Fiction
653 _aCastaways -- Fiction
700 1 _aMurphy, H. C.
_q(Henry Cruse),
_d1886-1931
700 1 _aWyss, Johann David,
_d1743-1818
700 1 _aMetcalfe, Cranstoun,
_d1866-1939
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74418
999 _c115143
_d115143