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Robinson Crusoe

Original unabridged 1719 version

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  • 320 pages
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The narrative follows Robinson Crusoe, a young Englishman who defies his father's wishes for a stable life to pursue a seafaring adventure. His initial voyages lead to success but ultimately result in his enslavement by Moorish pirates. After escaping, he finds refuge in Brazil, where he becomes a plantation owner. Driven by ambition, he seeks to expand his wealth through slave labor, but his plans are thwarted when he is shipwrecked off Trinidad. The story explores themes of adventure, survival, and the consequences of ambition.

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Subtitle
Original unabridged 1719 version
Language
English
Released
2019
Pages
320
ISBN13
9782322134090
Series
First published
1719
Original title
Robinson Crusoe
Rating
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Description
The narrative follows Robinson Crusoe, a young Englishman who defies his father's wishes for a stable life to pursue a seafaring adventure. His initial voyages lead to success but ultimately result in his enslavement by Moorish pirates. After escaping, he finds refuge in Brazil, where he becomes a plantation owner. Driven by ambition, he seeks to expand his wealth through slave labor, but his plans are thwarted when he is shipwrecked off Trinidad. The story explores themes of adventure, survival, and the consequences of ambition.