The Catholic Crusoe: Adventures Of Owen Evans, Surgeon's Mate (1867)

By W.H. Anderdon

Book Overview

The Catholic Crusoe: Adventures Of Owen Evans, Surgeon�������s Mate is a novel written by William Henry Anderdon and first published in 1867. The book follows the story of Owen Evans, a young surgeon's mate who is stranded on a deserted island after his ship is wrecked during a storm. As he struggles to survive on the island, Owen begins to reflect on his life and his Catholic faith. He draws strength from his faith and uses it to overcome the challenges he faces, including finding food and shelter, battling illness and injury, and dealing with loneliness and isolation.Throughout the book, Owen's Catholic beliefs are woven into his experiences, and he often turns to prayer and contemplation to find peace and guidance. As he adapts to life on the island, he also learns important lessons about humility, gratitude, and the power of faith.The Catholic Crusoe is a classic adventure story with a strong religious theme. It is a fascinating exploration of faith, survival, and the human spirit, and it remains a beloved work of Catholic literature to this day.Set Ashore With Five Companions On A Desolate Island In The Caribbean Seas, 1739.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167007220
• ISBN13: 9781167007224
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"