The Unknown Isle (1911)

By Pierre de Coulevain, Alys Hallard, Pierre de Coulevain (Jeanne Philomène Laperche)

Book Overview

The Unknown Isle is a novel written by Pierre De Coulevain and originally published in 1911. The story is set on an island in the Indian Ocean, which is home to a small community of French colonists. The protagonist is a young woman named Louise, who is sent to the island to marry a man she has never met. However, upon her arrival, she discovers that her fianc����� has died and she is left to navigate the strange and isolated community on her own.As Louise becomes acquainted with the people and customs of the island, she begins to uncover dark secrets and hidden agendas. She is drawn into a web of intrigue and danger, as she tries to unravel the mysteries of the island and protect herself from those who would do her harm.The Unknown Isle is a gripping tale of suspense and adventure, with themes of love, betrayal, and survival. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of colonialism and the complexities of life on a remote island. De Coulevain's vivid descriptions and rich characterizations make this book a timeless classic of French literature.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: 1164104381
• ISBN13: 9781164104384
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 438 Pages
• Weight: 1.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"