The Island Queen: Dethroned by Fire and Water: A Tale of the Southern Hemisphere (Vision Forum's R.M. Ballantyne)
By R. M. Ballantyne.
Description
In The Island Queen, Paulina, Dominick and Otto Rigonda manage to escape in a life boat after their ship is destroyed at sea, and soon find themselves stranded on an uninhabited coral island. Thankful to be alive, they begin to explore their new island home, learning by necessity the skills required to survive. After enjoying a happy season on their own, the siblings help rescue the passengers and crew of another ship wrecked near their island during a storm. A colony is soon established, but the need for actual government quickly becomes apparent as the newcomers begin struggling and figh...
ISBN(s)
1934554251, 9781934554258
