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The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Finlay, Roger T. (Roger Thompson) (1860–?).

Catalogue synopsis

Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:

"The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands" by Roger T. Finlay is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows two boys, George Mayfield and Harry Crandall, alongside a Professor, as they explore the adventures and discoveries made on a mysterious island in the South Seas. With themes of ingenuity and survival, the book captures their efforts to adapt to island life, encounter various tribes, and uncover hidden treasures along the way. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to George and Harry, who are keen to embark on a new adventure after their shipwreck, where they became stranded on the island with nothing but their clothes. The boys, along with their Professor, reflect on their past challenges and express excitement about the potential exploration of neighboring islands and the discovery of treasure. Their conversation hints at the introduction of new mysteries as they come across strange artifacts and messages left by others, leading to the anticipation of exciting events to unfold. Overall, the opening portion sets the stage for a captivating tale of exploration, camaraderie, and discovery that promises to engage young readers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands
  • Author credits: Finlay, Roger T. (Roger Thompson) (1860–?)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Castaways -- Juvenile fiction
  • Islands -- Juvenile fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels
  • Children's Book Series

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