The Blue Lagoon
- First published
- 1908
- Reading level
- Plain English
- Price
- Free
About the book
"The Blue Lagoon: A Romance" by H. De Vere Stacpoole is a coming-of-age romance novel published in 1908. Two young cousins are shipwrecked on a remote South Pacific island, where they must survive alone after their caretaker dies. Growing up in isolation, they discover the mysteries of nature, maturity, and love without guidance from civilization. As they navigate island dangers and their own transformation into adulthood, their innocent paradise becomes a place of wonder and peril, leading to an ambiguous fate.
- Islands
- Love stories
- Bildungsromans
- Cousins
- Adventure stories
- Shipwrecks
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #393. The Blue Lagoon on Wikipedia.
