The Life and Strange Suprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
In "Robinson Crusoe," Daniel Defoe takes readers on an extraordinary journey into the life of the eponymous protagonist. Stranded on a remote island after a shipwreck, Crusoe grapples with the harsh realities of isolation. Through ingenuity, resilience, and resourcefulness, he builds a new life from scratch, mastering survival skills and taming the wild environment.
As the years pass, Crusoe's solitary existence is punctuated by encounters with native tribes, wild animals, and the arrival of other castaways, including his loyal companion, Friday. Together, they navigate the challenges of the island and embark on a quest for rescue and a return to civilization.
Defoe's timeless masterpiece explores themes of human resilience, self-discovery, and the indomitable spirit. "Robinson Crusoe" is a gripping adventure and a profound meditation on the human capacity for adaptation and survival in the face of adversity.
Part of the Illustrated Junior Library Series. Illustrated by Lynd Ward
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe c1960's
Title: The Life and Strange Suprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Author: Daniel Defoe
Publisher : Macdonald
Publication Undated (c1960's)
Format: HardbackCondition: Cream covers with green spine which are in a good condition. It comes with its dust jacket which is tatty to the edges and torn at spine and has been price clipped. The pages are clean with no ink or pencil marks and are illustrated throughout with pencil drawings and coloured plates. Coloured picture endpapers.
Book measures: 21cm x 14cm with 371 pages