The New Swiss Family Robinson

Owen Wister (1860 - 1938)

A parody of its famous predecessor, this short piece was written by Owen Wister for the Harvard Lampoon (Summary by David Wales)

Genre(s): Humorous Fiction, Action & Adventure

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 Preface to Second Edition and Prefatory Note David Wales
00:05:06
Play 01 Chapter 1 The Wreck - The Arrival David Wales
00:10:08
Play 02 Chapter 2 Our Haven - A Curious Animal - A Tropical Picnic David Wales
00:11:12
Play 03 Chapter 3 An Exploring Expedition - A Tiger - Franz's Accident - Strange Habits Of The Monkeys David Wales
00:12:20
Play 04 Chapter 4 Our Proposed New Abode - The Iguana - The Boilstone David Wales
00:09:49
Play 05 Chapter 5 We Build Our House - The Zebra - A Sail David Wales
00:12:27
Play 06 Chapter 6 The Arrival - Our Visitors - The Anaconda David Wales
00:11:52
Play 07 Chapter 7 For Better Or For Worse David Wales
00:15:13