Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe

A violent storm at sea destroys Robinson Crusoe's ship. He alone survives and is cast ashore on a deserted island. Crusoe must summon all his strength and intelligence to survive and flourish against impossible odds. This is an amazing tale of a young man who overcomes loneliness, tames wild animals, battles ferocious cannibals and dangerous mutineers in a twenty-four year struggle to stay alive!

"The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe is a timeless classic that has captivated readers for centuries. This remarkable novel tells the gripping story of Robinson Crusoe, a young Englishman who finds himself stranded on a remote island after a shipwreck. Defoe's vivid prose plunges readers into the depths of Crusoe's solitary existence, as he must fend for himself and navigate the challenges of survival in a harsh and unforgiving environment. The novel showcases Crusoe's resourcefulness and resilience as he overcomes various obstacles, including building shelter, finding food, and taming wild animals. As the years pass, Crusoe transforms the island into a self-sufficient world, displaying an unwavering commitment to his own survival. Yet, amidst this tale of survival, there are deeper themes at play. The novel explores the profound resilience of the human spirit and the complexities of loneliness and isolation. Crusoe's introspective journey also raises questions about the nature of faith, providence, and our place in the world. What sets "The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" apart is its remarkable narrative style. Written in the form of Crusoe's diary, the novel creates an intimate and immersive reading experience that allows readers to intimately connect with the protagonist's thoughts and emotions. Defoe's attention to detail and his ability to vividly describe the island's scenery and Crusoe's daily rituals make this novel a compelling literary masterpiece. Beyond its immediate narrative, Defoe's novel serves as a reflection on society and the relationship between the individual and the collective. Crusoe's isolation forces him to confront existential questions, leading readers to ponder the limitations and potential of human beings when stripped of societal constraints. "The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" is a must-read for all literature enthusiasts. It combines adventure, exploration, and philosophical depth to create a truly unforgettable reading experience. Defoe's masterful storytelling and the enduring appeal of Crusoe's tale make this book a classic that continues to engage and inspire readers of all ages.

The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (+Biography and Bibliography) (Matte Cover Finish): " That homely proverb, used on so many occasions in England, viz. "That what is bred in the bone will not go out of the flesh," was never more verified than in the story of my Life. Any one would think that after thirty-five years' affliction, and a variety of unhappy circumstances, which few men, if any, ever went through before, and after near seven years of peace and enjoyment in the fulness of all things; grown old, and when, if ever, it might be allowed me to have had experience of every state of middle life, and to know which was most adapted to make a man completely happy; I say, after all this, any one would have thought that the native propensity to rambling which I gave an account of in my first setting out in the world to have been so predominant in my thoughts, should be worn out, and I might, at sixty one years of age, have been a little inclined to stay at home, and have done venturing life and fortune any more. "

This carefully crafted ebook: “Robinson Crusoe: The Complete Adventures (Unabridged - "The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" and "The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" in one volume)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Set in the 17th century, Robinson Crusoe follows the eponymous Robinson Crusoe as he leaves home to make his fortune. After a series of misadventures in Africa, Crusoe is shipwrecked on a desert island for 28 years, forming much of the adventure. Crusoe's life on the island, his encounter with cannibals, and his rescue of shipwrecked Spaniards are highlights of the story. In The further adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Crusoe and Man Friday journey to Europe, then on a trading adventure to India and China. Rather than returning to Europe by ship, Crusoe's last great adventure is an overland journey across China and Siberia. Daniel Defoe (c.1659-1731) was an English writer credited with publishing the first English-language novel, ROBINSON CRUSOE. Born Daniel Foe, he wrote more than 500 works during his life, including novels and political works, and in a variety of subjects.

Robinson Crusoe was presented as a true autobiography of a castaway marooned for 28 years on an uninhabited island. The book’s plot is believed to be based on the story of the real-life castaway Alexander Selkirk. And is first published on 25 April 1719. It was been considered one of the first English novels.