Saaren orvon seikkailut by Frederick Marryat

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Author Marryat, Frederick, 1792-1848
Translator Nyman, Väinö, 1880-1947
Uniform Title The little savage. Finnish
Title Saaren orvon seikkailut
Credits Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Saaren orvon seikkailut" by Frederick Marryat is a novel written in the early 19th century. The story follows a young boy who finds himself stranded alone on a deserted island after a shipwreck, where he struggles to survive alongside a stern and mysterious adult companion. The narrative delves into themes of isolation, survival, and the development of human relationships in extreme circumstances. At the start of the novel, the protagonist shares his early memories, describing his life on a small, desolate island, where he lives with a man who is both harsh and enigmatic. The boy recalls the struggles of understanding their existence, the peculiarities of his companion, and the nature of their isolated life, which includes challenges like finding food and coping with the stark environment around them. As the opening chapters unfold, a significant event occurs—a ship approaches the island, prompting an intense mixture of hope and impending disaster as a storm brews, testing their survival instincts once more. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Adventure stories
Subject Missionaries -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Robinsonades
Subject Islands of the Pacific -- Juvenile fiction
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EBook-No. 52004
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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