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"We cast off and moved away from the wreck". Illustration from the novel The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900
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"We cast off and moved away from the wreck". Illustration from the novel The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c. 1900
" We cast off and moved away from the wreck". Illustration from the novel The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss. From International Library of Famous Literature, published c.1900
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This print captures a pivotal moment from the timeless novel, "The Swiss Family Robinson" by Johann David Wyss. Published around 1900 as part of the International Library of Famous Literature, this illustration transports us to an era filled with adventure and survival. In the image, we witness a scene where the protagonists of the story cast off from a wrecked ship. The sailboat glides away gracefully, leaving behind remnants of their former vessel on a deserted island. The artist skillfully portrays the sense of determination and hope that emanates from these survivors as they embark on their journey towards an uncertain future. As we delve into this classic tale, we are transported to an exotic world where nature becomes both friend and foe. We can almost feel the salty breeze against our faces and hear the gentle lapping of waves against the boat's hull. "The Swiss Family Robinson" is not just a story about survival; it is also about resilience, resourcefulness, and family bonds. Alongside humans in this illustration are loyal canine companions who have become integral members of this castaway family. This historical masterpiece serves as a reminder that even in dire circumstances, human spirit can triumph over adversity. It reminds us to cherish our loved ones and embrace life's challenges with courage and ingenuity. Whether you are drawn to history or simply captivated by tales of adventure, this print will transport you back in time to experience firsthand one family's extraordinary journey for survival on a remote island.
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