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The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

198448 pagesFrederick Warne Publishers Ltd

Synopsis

Little Pig Robinson is sent on a simple errand to the market by his aunts, but his journey takes a turn when he is lured onto a ship. He finds himself on a long sea voyage that eventually leads him to a peaceful new life on a tropical island. This classic tale follows a gentle pig's unexpected transition from a farmhand to a world traveler.

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About the author

Helen Beatrix Potter (28 July 1866 – 22 December 1943) was an English writer, illustrator, natural scientist, and conservationist. She is best known for her children's books featuring animals, such as The Tale of Peter Rabbit, which was her first published work in 1902. Her books, including 23 Tales, have sold more than 250 million copies. Potter was also a pioneer of merchandising—in 1903, Peter Rabbit was the first fictional character to be made into a patented stuffed toy, making him the olde...

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Little Pig RobinsonProtagonist

A gentle pig who embarks on an unexpected sea voyage after a simple errand, leading him to a new life on a tropical island.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Is "The Tale of Little Pig Robinson" part of a series?

    Yes, "The Tale of Little Pig Robinson" is part of Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit series, though it features different characters.

  • What is the tone of "The Tale of Little Pig Robinson"?

    The story has a gentle and adventurous tone, following a pig's journey to a new life.

  • How does "The Tale of Little Pig Robinson" compare to Beatrix Potter's other works?

    It shares the characteristic charming illustrations and animal protagonists found in her other tales, but it is one of her longer and more elaborate stories.