Publisher's Synopsis

Bob The Castaway is a classic adventure novel written by Frank V. Webster. The story revolves around Bob, a teenage boy who gets stranded on a deserted island after a shipwreck. With no means of communication with the outside world, Bob has to fend for himself and find ways to survive on the island. He faces numerous challenges, including building shelter, finding food and water, and protecting himself from wild animals. As he spends more time on the island, Bob discovers hidden treasures and encounters unexpected surprises. Along the way, he also meets a native girl named Nellie, who becomes his companion and helps him in his quest for survival. The book is a thrilling tale of adventure, survival, and friendship that will captivate readers of all ages.Mr. Henderson was found sitting in the dining-room, reading a paper. He had sent Bob to bed on arriving at the house, for Mr. Henderson was a man who did not believe in inflicting punishment in the heat of passion. He wanted to calm down before he decided how his son ought to be made to realize the wrong he had done. To tell the truth, he was quite at a loss just what punishment to inflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781169261198
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 142
Weight: 467g
Height: 178mm
Width: 254mm
Spine width: 9mm