First published in 1812, Johann David Wyss\'s "The Swiss Family Robinson" is a classic story of survival on a deserted tropical island.
The family, which consists of a mother, father, and their four sons, are left.
As the ship breaks apart when it is battered against a reef, the Family is abandoned by their crew, who escape without them in the lifeboats.
While en route to Australia, the titular Swiss Family Robinson finds themselves in great peril when their vessel is caught in a violent storm.
First published in 1812, Johann David Wyss\'s "The Swiss Family Robinson" is a classic story of survival on a deserted tropical island