Publisher's Synopsis
Wrecked? A Novel is a literary work written by William Osborn Stoddard and published in 1883. The book revolves around the story of a young man named Jack Hazard who embarks on a sea voyage with his friend, Bob, in search of adventure and fortune. However, their journey takes an unexpected turn when their ship is wrecked in a storm, and they find themselves stranded on a deserted island.The book explores the challenges and struggles faced by the two friends as they try to survive on the island. They encounter various obstacles, including hostile natives, dangerous animals, and harsh weather conditions. The story also delves into the psychological effects of isolation and the impact it has on the human mind.As the story unfolds, Jack and Bob's friendship is put to the test, and they must rely on each other to overcome the challenges they face. The book also touches on themes of courage, resilience, and perseverance in the face of adversity.Overall, Wrecked? A Novel is a captivating tale of survival and friendship that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.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.