First published between 1908 and 1925, The Blue Lagoon Trilogy gathers Henry De Vere Stacpoole's enduring island romance novels into a single volume of adventure, survival, and awakening.
Beginning with The Blue Lagoon, the story follows two children marooned on a remote South Pacific island after a shipwreck. Removed from society and its conventions, they grow to adulthood in isolation, learning the rhythms of the natural world and the demands of survival. What unfolds is both a tale of innocence and maturation and a meditation on the tension between civilisation and instinct.
The narrative continues in The Garden of God and The Gates of Morning, extending the story into a broader exploration of inheritance, identity, and the pull between freedom and social obligation. Across the trilogy, Stacpoole combines lush natural description with psychological observation, creating a body of work that has influenced popular imagination for more than a century. This Wilder Publications edition presents the complete trilogy in a durable, carefully prepared volume for contemporary readers.
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