The Cay

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Set against the backdrop of World War II, this classic tale follows the journey of a young boy and an elderly man stranded on a deserted island after a shipwreck. As they learn to survive together, their contrasting backgrounds challenge their perceptions and foster an unexpected friendship. Themes of resilience, racial tension, and the power of human connection are explored, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate survival stories and personal growth.