The Coral Island by Robert Michael Ballantyne

The Coral Island

Robert Michael Ballantyne

304 pages • first pub 1858 (view editions)

fiction classics historical young adult adventurous slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

When the three sailor lads, Ralph, Jack and Peterkin are cast ashore after the storm, their first task is to find out whether the island is inhabited. Their next task is to find a way of staying alive. They go hunting and learn to fish, expore und...

Read more

Community Reviews

3.26
based on 327 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

lighthearted: 47%

tense: 29%

emotional: 23%

challenging: 11%

dark: 11%

funny: 11%

hopeful: 11%

informative: 11%

inspiring: 11%

reflective: 11%

mysterious: 5%

relaxing: 5%

Pace

23% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
11% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
35% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

61% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Loveable characters?

53% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
21% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

9% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...
Accept and close

By using The StoryGraph, you agree to our use of cookies.
We use a small number of cookies to provide you with a great experience.

Find out more