Peter Wilkins: Or Harlequin Harlokin and the Flying Islanders is a novel written by George Thorne and first published in 1883. The story revolves around the adventures of Peter Wilkins, a young man who is shipwrecked on an unknown island. He soon discovers that the island is inhabited by a race of people who have the ability to fly using wings attached to their bodies.Wilkins becomes fascinated by the flying Islanders and their way of life, and he...