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Robinson Crusoe, illustrated by Fritz Kredel Hardcover 1945 Book Good Condition, Classic add to any Collection. Thought to have been inspired by the true-life experiences of a marooned sailor, Robinson Crusoe tells the story of the sole survivor of a shipwreck, stranded on a Caribbean island, who prevails against all odds, enduring almost three decades of solitude while mastering both himself and his strange new world. First published in 1719, the novel has long been one of the English language's great adventure stories.In the journal he shares with us, the endearing, goatskin-clad castaway recounts the details of this lonely existence and his many adventures, including a fierce battle with cannibals and a daring rescue of Friday, the man who becomes his trusted servant and companion. Defoe's brilliant and imaginative use of detail renders Crusoe's island world utterly convincing. In reclaiming his humanity from the savagery of his circumstances, the hero humbly acquires the qualities of courage, patience, ingenuity, and industry. Hailed as the first great English novel, Robinson Crusoe spawned legions of imitations, none of which surpass the original. All readers with a taste for

Author
Daniel Defoe; John Berry
Publisher
Doubleday, Casterman, New American Library, Penguin, Hachette, Junior Deluxe, London Oxford University Press, Watermill Press, Greenwich House, Rand McNally & Company, TOR, Penguin Books, Aerie Books, Dover Publications, Medisat Group, Knopf, Prospero Classic Library, Barbour Pub., Thomas Nelson and Sons
Published
1945
Language
EN
ISBN
9780528823695

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