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Robinson Crusoe

The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

by Daniel Defoe · 1719 · 320 pages

Karl Marx
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About This Book

Robinson Crusoe follows an English sailor who is shipwrecked and spends twenty-eight years on a remote desert island. The narrative details his resourcefulness in building a self-sufficient life through farming, building, and domesticating animals. His profound isolation is eventually challenged by the arrival of a native companion he names Friday.

Genres

PhilosophyFiction & Literature

Topics

ColonialismDecision MakingIsolationReligionSelf RelianceSurvival

Book Details

Published

1719

Pages

320

Language

en

ISBN

9780141439822

Audiobook Available

11h 20m
Narrated by Simon Vance

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