The Catholic Crusoe

The Catholic Crusoe: Adventures Of Owen Evans, Surgeon�������s Mate is a novel written by William Henry Anderdon and first published in 1867. The book follows the adventures of Owen Evans, a young surgeon's mate who is shipwrecked on a deserted island in the Pacific Ocean. Evans is a devout Catholic and is faced with the challenge of maintaining his faith while being stranded on the island for several years.The story is told through a series of diary entries that Evans keeps during his time on the island. He recounts his struggles to survive, including finding food and shelter, as well as his attempts to maintain his faith through prayer and religious rituals. He also reflects on his life before the shipwreck, including his experiences as a surgeon's mate and his relationships with his fellow crew members.As the years pass, Evans becomes increasingly isolated and begins to question his faith. However, he eventually finds solace in his faith and is rescued from the island by a passing ship. The book is a tale of survival, self-discovery, and faith, and provides a unique perspective on the challenges faced by those who are stranded on a deserted island.Set Ashore With Five Companions On A Desolate Island In The Caribbean Seas, 1739.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.