Project Gutenberg 2004-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 114 Marryat, Frederick 1792 1848 Marryat, Captain Marryat, F. W. (Frederick W.) Marryatt, Captain Marryat, Kapitein The Little Savage Produced by Avinash Kothare, Tom Allen, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. HTML version by Al Haines. "The Little Savage" by Captain Marryat is a novel written during the early 19th century. The book tells the story of Frank Henniker, a boy who finds himself on a deserted island, growing up in the company of a brutal man named Jackson, who has a dark past. The narrative explores themes of survival, human nature, and the struggle from savagery to civilization as young Frank grapples with his existence and identity in isolation. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Frank's precarious life on the island, detailing his harsh experiences with Jackson, who has raised him without affection and often resorts to violence. As Frank reflects on his memories, he learns about the shipwreck that left him stranded and begins to comprehend the sparse world around him. His development is marked by moments of introspection, a longing for companionship, and a deep desire to understand language and the nature of his existence. The significantly abusive relationship he has with Jackson creates a complex dynamic that challenges Frank's understanding of power and morality as he navigates his reality in solitude. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 71.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction Adventure stories Missionaries -- Juvenile fiction Robinsonades Islands of the Pacific -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 572644 2025-08-03T09:30:35.675096 text/html 573434 2014-03-19T20:22:22 text/html 275507 2025-08-03T09:30:43.325046 application/epub+zip 282966 2025-08-03T09:30:37.645114 application/epub+zip 282966 2025-08-03T09:30:36.465109 application/epub+zip 498996 2025-08-03T09:30:47.583058 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 482992 2025-08-03T09:30:42.536088 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 456525 2022-09-03T14:02:03.649062 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 549552 2025-08-03T09:30:34.884100 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 549374 2014-03-19T20:22:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19608 2025-08-03T09:30:47.734038 application/rdf+xml 13766 2025-08-03T09:30:36.967089 image/jpeg 3521 2025-08-03T09:30:36.714076 image/jpeg 203129 2014-03-19T20:24:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 199976 2014-03-19T20:24:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 272521 2025-08-03T09:30:35.754107 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia