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Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe

Defoe, Daniel

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ISBN10: 1162682388
ISBN13: 9781162682389
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 232
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.49 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Robinson Crusoe is a classic novel written by Daniel Defoe, first published in 1719. It tells the story of a young man named Robinson Crusoe who dreams of adventure and sets out to sea against his parents' wishes. After a series of misfortunes, including a shipwreck, Crusoe finds himself stranded on a deserted island, alone and without any means of survival.With his ingenuity and resourcefulness, Crusoe learns to adapt to his new environment and becomes self-sufficient, building his own shelter, growing crops, and hunting for food. Over the years, he encounters various challenges and dangers, including hostile natives and pirates, but he perseveres and eventually manages to escape the island and return to civilization.The novel is a powerful exploration of human nature, resilience, and the struggle for survival. It has been praised for its vivid and detailed descriptions of life on a deserted island, as well as its themes of colonialism, imperialism, and individualism. Robinson Crusoe has been adapted into numerous films, plays, and other works of literature, and remains one of the most enduring and beloved novels in the English language.I understood him in many things, and let him know I was very well pleased with him. In a little time I began to speak to him; and teach him to speak to me: and first, I let him know his name should be Friday, which was the day I saved his life: I called him so for the memory of the time. I likewise taught him to say Master; and then let him know that was to be my name: I likewise taught him to say Yes and No and to know the meaning of them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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