Sammendrag av The Swiss Family Robinson, Chapter 50

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1. Ernest spots a passing canoe, secretly recognizes Jack aboard, and urges his father to pursue it.
2. Fritz returns with darkened skin, confirms Jack’s capture, and joins the others in preparing the pinnace.
3. As they sail, Fritz describes exploring the island with Jack and disguising himself with dark fruit juice.
4. The islanders seize Jack while Fritz retrieves gifts, and Fritz accidentally shoots his brother during a rescue attempt.
5. Jack reassures Fritz before the canoe departs, and the father forgives Fritz for the accident.
6. Ernest offers comfort, the family discusses missing guns and dogs, and Fritz jumps into the calm sea to wash.

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Jack reassures his brother even while wounded and captive. His words establish that he survives the accidental shot and rejects Fritz’s self-blame.

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