An indian village is attacked by traders who they've allowed to hunt seal on their island. All but a young girl and her brother are either killed or taken as slaves. The young boy dies within the year and the girl is left to learn how to provide for herself. She lives alone on the island for nearly 15 years. Based on a true story. | ||
Plot & Themes Time/era of story - 1900-1920's Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 11-14 Exploring into the wild Yes kind of story - stranded on island Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Ethnicity/Nationality Main Adversary Identity: - an organization Age: - long-lived adults Profession/status: How sensitive is this character? Sense of humor - Cynical sense of humor Intelligence - Average intelligence Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 9 () Island? Yes Island: - food/shelter preoccupation - stranded - Pacific Islands Writing Style Amount of dialog - little dialog |