# Swiss Family Robinson

By Johann David Wyss.

"Swiss Family Robinson" by Johann David Wyss is a novel first published in 1812. When a Swiss family's ship is wrecked in the East Indies, they must survive alone after the crew abandons them. Stranded on a tropical island with salvaged supplies and animals, the family builds a new life, facing adventures while learning lessons about self-reliance, natural history, and cooperation. This classic "Robinsonade" follows their resourceful struggle to create a settlement in an unknown land, uncertain if rescue will ever come. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: English
- Subjects: Islands -- Fiction; Survival -- Fiction; Family life -- Fiction

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## Audiobooks of it

- [Swiss Family Robinson](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/418) by Johann David Wyss and Johann Rudolf Wyss (12 h 45 min, English)

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