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Penguin Island, published by Anatole France in 1908, is a comic novel that satirizes the history of France, from its prehistory to the authorâs vision of a distant future.
After setting out on a stormtossed voyage of evangelization, the myopic St. MaĂ«l finds himself on an island populated by penguins. Mistaking them to be humans, MaĂ«l baptizes themâtouching off a dispute in Heaven and ushering the Penguin nation into history.