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Robinson Crusoe’s Own Book

Robinson Crusoe’s Own Book

Charles Ellms

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781120694546
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Robinson Crusoe’s Own Book: Or The Voice of Adventure is a novel written by Charles Ellms and first published in 1843. The book is a fictional account of the adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical island near Trinidad, encountering cannibals, mutineers, and other dangers. The book is divided into several parts, with each part detailing a different aspect of Crusoe’s story. The first part introduces Crusoe and his voyage to the island, while the second part describes his life on the island and his struggle to survive. The third part details Crusoe’s encounter with cannibals and his rescue of a native man, Friday. The fourth part of the book focuses on Crusoe’s return to civilization and his attempts to reintegrate into society. The final part of the book is a collection of short stories and anecdotes related to Crusoe’s adventures. Throughout the book, Ellms emphasizes the themes of survival, self-reliance, and adventure. The novel also explores the relationship between Crusoe and Friday, as well as Crusoe’s personal growth and transformation over the course of his time on the island. Overall, Robinson Crusoe’s Own Book: Or The Voice of Adventure is a classic adventure novel that continues to captivate readers with its timeless themes and thrilling plot.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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