# Peterkin Gay — The Coral Island character guide

> Peterkin Gay in The Coral Island by R. M. Ballantyne.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Peterkin, Master Peterkin, Poor Peterkin

**First appearance:** 0001-the-coral-island

## Who they are

The cheerful and impulsive youngest of the three shipwrecked boys.

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