Robinson Crusoe

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The novel presents a fictional autobiography of Robinson Crusoe, a castaway who survives on a deserted tropical island for nearly three decades. Throughout his isolation, he faces challenges from cannibals and mutineers, ultimately leading to his dramatic rescue by pirates. The narrative blends elements of adventure and survival, while also exploring themes of self-reliance and civilization. Initially perceived as a true account, the book's structure as an epistolary work enhances its immersive storytelling, captivating readers with Crusoe's extraordinary experiences.