Uncle Robinson
by G
About This Novel
"Uncle Robinson" is an unfinished work by the famous French writer Jules Verne. It is planned to be written in three volumes, and the completed part has a total of 24 chapters. The work was written around 1869-1870, but was rejected by the publisher in July 1870. Later, the author rewrote it into "The Mysterious Island". "Uncle Robinson" was not published until 1991. The Vancouver was a ship carrying coolies. During a voyage, the second officer rioted, killed the captain, and banished the Clifton family on board to the sea, leaving them to fend for themselves. The waves sent the family and sailor Philly to an isolated island. Philly, who was respectfully called "Uncle Robinson" by the children, led the family to start a hard life on the isolated island.
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