The Man Who Survived (1918)

By Camille Marbo

Book Overview

The Man Who Survived is a novel written by Camille Marbo and originally published in 1918. The story revolves around a man named Andr����� Lh�����ry, who is the only survivor of a shipwreck. He is rescued by a passing ship and taken to a remote island in the Pacific Ocean, where he must learn to survive on his own. As he adapts to his new surroundings, Andr����� discovers that the island is inhabited by a tribe of natives who have never had contact with the outside world. He befriends the tribe's leader, a wise old man named Kuan-Yin, and learns their language and customs. However, Andr�����'s peaceful existence is disrupted when a group of European explorers arrive on the island. They are searching for a rare mineral and are willing to do anything to find it. Andr����� must navigate the dangerous situation and protect the tribe he has come to love. The novel explores themes of survival, cultural differences, and the clash between modern civilization and traditional ways of life. It is a gripping adventure story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.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: 1120901588
• ISBN13: 9781120901583
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"