Summary & Analysis - Island Of The Blue Dolphins: Based On The Book By Scott O'dell

SUMMARY & ANALYSIS

ISLAND OF THE BLUE DOLPHINS

BASED ON THE BOOK BY SCOTT O'DELL

SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: GOLDEN BOOKS PUBLISHING

CONTENT

The Arrival of the Aleuts

Life with the Aleuts

Rising Tensions

The Battle and Its Aftermath

Abandonment

Karana's Leap

Survival on the Island

Making a Life

Companionship and Discovery

General Analysis

ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK

Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell tells the story of Karana, a young girl who is left behind when her tribe abandons their island home. The novel explores her struggle for survival as she learns to live alone on the island, facing challenges like building a home, hunting for food, and dealing with wild animals. Karana develops a deep connection with the island and its animal inhabitants, finding companionship and love with a wild dog she names Rontu and an otter called Won-a-nee. The story emphasizes themes of resilience, self-reliance, and the relationship between humanity and nature, showing how Karana adapts to her circumstances to create a life for herself.

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Date de publication

Livre audio : 7 février 2025