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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 (12/10/2008)
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 intended for the use of children of both sexes. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Robinson who becomes stranded on a deserted island after a shipwreck. He must use his survival skills to find food, shelter, and water while also learning to adapt to his new environment. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, including dangerous animals and harsh weather conditions. The book is designed to teach children important life skills such as self-reliance, problem-solving, and resilience. It also encourages them to be curious and adventurous while exploring the world around them. The New Robinson Crusoe is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of children and adults alike.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: 9781437338881
ISBN-10: 1437338887
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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The New Robinson Crusoe is a book written by Daniel Defoe in 1789. It is an instructive and entertaining history intended for the use of children of both sexes. The story follows the adventures of a young boy named Robinson who becomes stranded on a deserted island after a shipwreck. He must use his survival skills to find food, shelter, and water while also learning to adapt to his new environment. Along the way, he encounters various challenges and obstacles, including dangerous animals and harsh weather conditions. The book is designed to teach children important life skills such as self-reliance, problem-solving, and resilience. It also encourages them to be curious and adventurous while exploring the world around them. The New Robinson Crusoe is a timeless classic that has been enjoyed by generations of children and adults alike.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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