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The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Author
Daniel Defoe
Read by
Eloise Fairfax
Language
English
Length
9 hours 18 minutes
ISBN
9781911065333
Published
9 June 2024
Imprint
Sovereign
  • survival
  • shipwreck
  • deserted island
  • adventure
  • self-reliance
  • resilience
  • ingenuity
  • isolation
  • nature
  • human spirit

Description

Robinson Crusoe, a castaway marooned on a deserted island after a shipwreck, must fend for himself using limited resources. Overcoming loneliness, battling nature, and confronting his fears, Crusoe's resilience and resourcefulness shine through. Discover friendship in unexpected places and the indomitable spirit of human perseverance in this classic adventure that celebrates self-reliance and the human will to thrive.

Author

Daniel Defoe was an English writer and journalist who is best known for his novel Robinson Crusoe. Defoe was born in London in 1660 and died in 1731. He began his career as a businessman but later turned to writing. In addition to Robinson Crusoe, Defoe wrote many other novels, including Moll Flanders and A Journal of the Plague Year. He is considered one of the most important writers of the 18th century.

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