Yr Ynys Unyg; or, The lonely island : a narrative for young people by Winton
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| Author | Winton, Julia de |
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| Title | Yr Ynys Unyg; or, The lonely island : a narrative for young people |
| Note | Reading ease score: 74.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Yr Ynys Unyg" by Julia de Winton is a narrative for young people written in the mid-19th century. The story follows a group of women and children as they embark on a voyage aboard a yacht named "La Luna," intending to explore the Mediterranean and beyond. As they navigate the seas, they face both challenges and adventures, revealing the dynamics of their close-knit group, particularly focusing on the children and their interactions with the sea and nature. The opening portion of the book introduces the characters involved in the journey, providing insight into their relationships and individual personalities. As the party sets sail, excitement mingles with anxiety during the leave-takings, and initial joys of sailing quickly turn to trials, as some members begin to experience seasickness. The captain, along with the children's mother, remains a central figure in guiding the group amidst their challenges at sea, fostering camaraderie among the children. The scene is set for further adventures and discoveries, making it clear that the journey will be both physically and emotionally significant for all involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Castaways -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 23090 |
| Release Date | Oct 20, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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