It is about a swiss family shipwrecked in the east indies en route to port jackson, australia. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Johann david wyss 1743 1818 in bern was a swiss author, best remembered for his book the swiss family robinson 1812.
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