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The New Robinson Crusoe, An Instructive And Entertaining History: For The Use Of Children Of Both Sexes (1789)

AUTHOR Defoe, Daniel
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (09/10/2010)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The New Robinson Crusoe is a book written by Daniel Defoe in 1789. It is an instructive and entertaining history that is designed for children of both sexes. The book tells the story of a young boy named Robinson Crusoe who is shipwrecked on a deserted island. He must learn to survive on his own and make use of the resources around him. As he spends more time on the island, Robinson becomes more resourceful and learns to adapt to his new environment. The book is filled with valuable lessons about survival, perseverance, and self-reliance. It is a classic tale that has been enjoyed by generations of readers and continues to be a popular choice for children today.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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ISBN-13: 9781165157556
ISBN-10: 1165157551
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 332
Carton Quantity: 26
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.69 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.98 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Literary Collections | Essays
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The New Robinson Crusoe is a book written by Daniel Defoe in 1789. It is an instructive and entertaining history that is designed for children of both sexes. The book tells the story of a young boy named Robinson Crusoe who is shipwrecked on a deserted island. He must learn to survive on his own and make use of the resources around him. As he spends more time on the island, Robinson becomes more resourceful and learns to adapt to his new environment. The book is filled with valuable lessons about survival, perseverance, and self-reliance. It is a classic tale that has been enjoyed by generations of readers and continues to be a popular choice for children today.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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Author: Defoe, Daniel
English author Daniel Defoe was at times a trader, political activist, criminal, spy and writer, and is considered to be one of England s first journalists. A prolific writer, Defoe is known to have used at least 198 pen names over the course of a career in which he produced more than five hundred written works. Defoe is best-known for his novels detailing the adventures of the castaway Robinson Crusoe, which helped establish and popularize the novel in eighteenth century England. In addition to Robinson Crusoe, Defoe penned other famous works including Captain Singleton, A Journal of the Plague Year, Captain Jack, Moll Flanders and Roxana. Defoe died in 1731.
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