The Blue Lagoon is a coming-of-age romance novel written by Henry De Vere Stacpoole, first published by T. Fisher Unwin in 1908. The Blue Lagoon explores themes of love, childhood innocence, and the conflict between civilisation and the natural world. The book immerses the reader in a captivating and haunting setting through Stacpoole's vivid depictions of the island and its untamed splendour.
Henry de Vere Stacpoole (9 April 1863 12 April 1951) was an Irish author. His 1908 romance novel The Blue Lagoon has been adapted into multiple films.