TY - ABST T1 - The New Age of Gold or the Life and Adventures of Robert Dexter Romaine. Written By Himself Y1 - 1856 A1 - [George] [Payson] KW - Male author AB -

A couple are shipwrecked on an isolated island. They lead an idyllic life, but they are concerned about the education of their children and decide they need to leave. The discovery of gold also brings dissatisfaction. They return to the U.S. where the woman and their children die and the man sets off to re-discover the island.

PB - Phillips, Sampson and Co CY - Boston, MA U1 -

The title on the spine is Life and Adventures of Robert Romaine

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Robert Dexter Romaine [pseud.]

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