The Blue Lagoon

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Set in the South Pacific, the story follows two young children and a galley cook who survive a shipwreck, exploring themes of innocence and survival. The author, Henry De Vere Stacpoole, drew inspiration from his experiences as a ship's doctor, which informed his vivid storytelling. Originally published in 1908, this novel has become a hallmark of romance literature. The new edition includes a biography, offering insights into Stacpoole's life and the influences behind his writing.