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Scene from The Swiss Family Robinson: Father reading to the family in Rock Castle (chromolitho)
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Scene from The Swiss Family Robinson: Father reading to the family in Rock Castle (chromolitho)
5996906 Scene from The Swiss Family Robinson: Father reading to the family in Rock Castle (chromolitho) by Maplestone, Florence (fl.1891); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from The Swiss Family Robinson: Father reading to the family in Rock Castle. Illustration from The Swiss Family Robinson, Adventures on a Desert Island, edited by Julias E Rae (Trischler & Company, London, 1891).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25138206
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Adventures Castaways Desert Island Fiction Listening Shipwrecked Swiss Family Robinson Telling Rock Castle
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In this chromolitho print, we are transported to the enchanting world of "The Swiss Family Robinson". The scene depicts a heartwarming moment within Rock Castle, where the resilient family finds solace amidst their shipwrecked existence on a deserted island. Father takes center stage as he sits comfortably in his makeshift home, surrounded by his eager and attentive family. With an air of wisdom and love, he reads aloud from a treasured book, transporting them all to faraway lands through the power of storytelling. His voice resonates with warmth and passion as each member listens intently, hanging onto every word. Rock Castle stands tall behind them, its sturdy walls providing both shelter and security in their new reality. It is here that they have created a sanctuary filled with hope and resilience against the challenges they face daily. This image captures not only the importance of literature but also the strength found within familial bonds during times of adversity. Despite being stranded on an uninhabited island, this close-knit clan remains united through shared stories and unwavering support for one another. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork by Florence Maplestone, we are reminded of the enduring power of imagination and how it can transport us to worlds beyond our own. It serves as a timeless reminder that even in the most challenging circumstances, love and literature can provide solace and inspiration for those who seek it.
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