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The Blue Lagoon: A Romance: Book One in the Blue Lagoon Trilogy
Hardcover
Series: The Blue Lagoon, Book 1
ISBN13: 9781515451440
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Published: Sep 16 2021
Pages: 200
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Henry De Vere Stacpoole's enduring tale of innocence, isolation, and awakening set against the vast beauty of the South Pacific.
First published in 1908, The Blue Lagoon tells the story of two children shipwrecked on a remote tropical island, where they grow to adulthood far from the structures and conventions of society. In the absence of formal education or social guidance, their understanding of the world develops through instinct, observation, and the rhythms of nature itself.
Stacpoole's novel combines adventure with reflective romanticism, presenting the island not merely as backdrop but as shaping force. The narrative explores themes of purity, survival, and emotional discovery, while quietly questioning the boundaries between civilization and natural law.
Controversial in its time yet widely read across generations, The Blue Lagoon remains a distinctive early twentieth-century novel, notable for its lyrical descriptions and its meditation on human development beyond the reach of modern society. a brief career as a ship's doctor, which took him to numerous exotic locations in the South Pacific Ocean that he later used in his fiction when he became a full-time writer.
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