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The Coral Island
by Robert Michael BallantyneAggregate Editorial Score50/100
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Published 1858English
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Robert Michael Ballantyne's The Coral Island (1858) stands as one of the most significant works of literary fiction of its era. The Coral Island (1858) establishes Robert Michael Ballantyne as a significant voice in literary fiction, weaving together themes of identity, memory, and transformation.
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Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.
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