Swiss Family Robinson

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Title

Swiss Family Robinson

Subject

Fiction

Description

Swiss Family Robinson is about a family immigrating to Australia when they become shipwrecked in the East Indies. There, with only themselves and a few domestic animals, they must learn the skills necessary to survive. The novel was intended to educate Wyss's own sons on natural history, physical science, self-reliance, and Christian-oriented moral lessons.

Creator

Wyss, Johann David

Date

1812

Rights

Public Domain

Format

Print Book

Language

ger

Type

Text

Identifier

ISBN 978-1-62011-395-0

Coverage

Nineteenth Century

Citation

Wyss, Johann David , “Swiss Family Robinson,” The Tale of the Long 19th Century, accessed April 27, 2025, https://lis5472.cci.fsu.edu/sp25sec3sec4/group5/items/show/21.

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