Description
'The Coral Island: A Tale of the Pacific Ocean' by R. M. Ballantyne is a classic adventure novel first published in 1858. The story follows three young boys—Ralph, Jack, and Peterkin—who are shipwrecked on a deserted island in the South Pacific. The boys embody the ideals of bravery, friendship, and resourcefulness as they navigate their new environment, encountering exotic wildlife and native tribes. Through their adventures, the novel explores themes of survival, civilization, and the interplay between innocence and the challenges posed by nature. Ballantyne’s vivid descriptions bring the tropical setting to life, while the boys’ camaraderie emphasizes themes of loyalty and cooperation. Although the narrative reflects Victorian colonial attitudes, it also delves into the boys' moral growth and exploration of different cultures. 'The Coral Island' remains a significant work in children's literature, influencing later adventure tales and leaving a lasting impact on the genre.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
R. M. Ballantyne 11.45 12.45
Published Date - 2026-07-21
ISBN - 9609441345612
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 218
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