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   Robinson Crusoe (⫽ ˈ k r uː s oʊ ⫽ KROO-soh) is an English adventure novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719.

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3. www.britannica.com › topic › Robinson-Crusoe-novelRobinson Crusoe | Summary, Author, Characters, & Facts ...

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   Jun 28, 2024 · Robinson Crusoe, novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in London in 1719. Defoe’s first long work of fiction, it introduced two of the most-enduring characters in English literature: Robinson Crusoe and Friday.

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4. www.sparknotes.com › lit › crusoeRobinson Crusoe: Study Guide | SparkNotes

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   Learn about the plot, themes, and historical context of Daniel Defoe's classic adventure novel. Find full text, flashcards, test prep, and more resources to help you understand and enjoy Robinson Crusoe.

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6. www.sparknotes.com › lit › crusoeRobinson Crusoe: Full Book Summary | SparkNotes

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   Learn about the adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a seventeenth-century Englishman who is shipwrecked on an island and survives for years with only a parrot and a slave. Read how he encounters cannibals, mutineers, and Spaniards, and how he tries to escape and return to civilization.

7. interestingliterature.com › 2021 › 02A Summary and Analysis of Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe

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   Feb 23, 2021 · Learn about the plot, themes and historical background of Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe, often considered the first English novel. Find out how Crusoe survives on a desert island, meets Man Friday, and becomes a colonialist.

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   Why did Robinson Crusoe want to go to sea?

   • Robinson Crusoe is an Englishman from the town of York in the seventeenth century, the youngest son of a merchant of German origin. Encouraged by his father to study law, Crusoe expresses his wish to go to sea instead. His family is against Crusoe going out to sea, and his father explains that it is better to seek a modest, secure life for oneself.

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   Who wrote Robinson Crusoe?

   • Jacques Offenbach wrote an opéra comique called Robinson Crusoé, which was first performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 23 November 1867. This was based on the British pantomime version rather than the novel itself. The libretto was by Eugène Cormon and Hector-Jonathan Crémieux .

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   Is Robinson Crusoe a true story?

   • Set against the backdrop of the Age of Exploration and colonial expansion, Robinson Crusoe reflects the historical context of the 17th and 18th centuries. The novel is considered one of the earliest examples of the realistic novel and is often cited as the first English novel.

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   When did Daniel Defoe write Robinson Crusoe?

   • Robinson Crusoe, novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in London in 1719. Defoe’s first long work of fiction, it introduced two of the most-enduring characters in English literature: Robinson Crusoe and Friday. Learn more about the novel in this article.

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9. www.gutenberg.org › ebooks › 521The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

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   May 1, 1996 · A classic novel about a shipwrecked sailor who survives on a desert island for years. Download or read online this free eBook by Daniel Defoe, a pioneer of the English novel.

10. www.waterstones.com › book › robinson-crusoeRobinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe, John Richetti | Waterstones

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    Mar 27, 2003 · The sole survivor of a shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe is washed up on a desert island. In his journal he chronicles his daily battle to stay alive, as he conquers isolation, fashions shelter and clothes, enlists the help of a native islander who he names 'Friday', and fights off cannibals and mutineers.