The New Age of Gold or the Life and Adventures of Robert Dexter Romaine. Written By Himself
Title | The New Age of Gold or the Life and Adventures of Robert Dexter Romaine. Written By Himself |
Year for Search | 1856 |
Authors | [Payson], [George] |
Tertiary Authors | Romaine, Robert Dexter [pseud.] |
Date Published | 1856 |
Publisher | Phillips, Sampson and Co |
Place Published | Boston, MA |
Keywords | Male author |
Annotation | 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. |
Title Note | The title on the spine is Life and Adventures of Robert Romaine |
Pseudonym | Robert Dexter Romaine [pseud.] |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Full Text | 1856 [Payson, George]. The New Age of Gold or the Life and Adventures of Robert Dexter Romaine. Written By Himself. Boston, MA: Phillips, Sampson and Co. The title on the spine is Life and Adventures of Robert Romaine. PSt 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. |