The book follows the adventure of two children who find themselves in a shipwreck. Their struggle for survival, mutual support and coping in an unfamiliar environment form the core of this story.
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A children's novel intended for children aged 8 to 12. Here the author continues the theme of her debut, The Childhood of the Captain's Wind (1964), focusing on the poetic and imaginative childhood of a boy in a small Dalmatian coastal town.
Explore the Mona Lisa's smile, Titian's noises, Duccio's artistic omelet, a Jackson Pollock splash, a king's portrait, an entire battle, saints and sinners, knights and peasants, motorcars and animals; and paintings on every conceivable surface...
Meowing Troubadour sets off into the world to look for his castle and his lady.
These are stories for children that are written with a special sense of humor and imagination.
Instead of the usual accidents and incidents that boys get into when they spend their first summer without their parents.