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The Coral Island, published in 1857, was written by Scottish author R.M.Ballantyne. This story covers the life of three young boys – fifteen year old Ralph (who is also the narrator), eighteen year old Jack and fourteen year old Peterkin, who are shipwrecked and hence stranded on a South Sea island. They have an abundant supply of food and the trio explore the island and the surrounding ones leisurely. But trouble begins when a party of cannibals arrives and soon after a pirate ship. The boys retreat to their safe place. When Ralph goes out to check, he is captured by the pirates.
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Coral Island, Robert Michael Ballantyne
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- Released
- 1999
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- Title
- Coral Island
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Michael Ballantyne
- Publisher
- P. Haddock
- Released
- 1999
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 157
- ISBN10
- 0710502273
- ISBN13
- 9780710502278
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Adventure, Young Adult, Classics, Friendship, 19th century, Adapted for Film, Pirates, Indigenous Tribes, Cannibalism, Castaways
- Original title
- The Coral Island
- Rating
- 3.25 out of 5
- Description
- The Coral Island, published in 1857, was written by Scottish author R.M.Ballantyne. This story covers the life of three young boys – fifteen year old Ralph (who is also the narrator), eighteen year old Jack and fourteen year old Peterkin, who are shipwrecked and hence stranded on a South Sea island. They have an abundant supply of food and the trio explore the island and the surrounding ones leisurely. But trouble begins when a party of cannibals arrives and soon after a pirate ship. The boys retreat to their safe place. When Ralph goes out to check, he is captured by the pirates.