The Swiss Family Robinson /
Johann David Wyss ; illustrated by Joseph Finnemore.
- 303 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
This book was originally published in 1812. This edition uses the original, unabridged text which reflects the language and attitudes of the time in which it was written.
A Swiss family is shipwrecked on an uninhabited tropical island and is pitted against such adversities as wild animals and pirates.