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The Coral Island
The Coral Island
Author: R. M. Ballantyne
'The Coral Island' by R. M. Ballantyne is a forgotten adventure classic that deserves to be remembered, and not merely because it holds an interesting place in literary history: William Golding's classic first novel Lord of the Flies was written at least in part as an "answer" to, as a criticism of Ballantyne's optimistic, almost idyllic tale of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781481275125
ISBN-10: 1481275127
Publication Date: 12/19/2012
Pages: 224
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Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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hardtack avatar reviewed The Coral Island on + 2556 more book reviews
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I can't believe I missed reading this book as a boy. While some plot situations are a bit too pat, the over all story is very good. The original publishing year was 1858.
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