The Swiss Family Robinson
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Book Description
This children's story about the adventures of a Swiss family shipwrecked on an uninhabited island was inspired by Rousseau's theories of education. Many modern texts excise the more didactic digressions of the text. The World's Classics edition, however, presents the work in full, revealing the adult charm of the original work, with its quaint microcosm of learning and its gentle satire of a fat... More
Book Information
Publisher | Oxford University Press Inc |
Binding | Paperback (190 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 560 |
ISBN-10 | 0192827243 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0192827241 |
Publication Date | 01/16/1992 |
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About John Seelye (Editor) : John Seelye is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Seelye include The Swiss Family Robinson (Penguin Classics), The Advent... more
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