Author |
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 |
Translator |
Borel, Pétrus, 1809-1859 |
Title |
Robinson Crusoe (II/II)
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Note |
Reading ease score: 60.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Credits |
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Summary |
"Robinson Crusoe (II/II)" by Daniel Defoe is a novel written in the early 18th century. This work continues the adventures of the protagonist, Robinson Crusoe, who reflects on his past experiences, explores themes of survival, and navigates new challenges in a changing world. The narrative delves into his relationships with family members and former companions and grapples with his desire for adventure and freedom, making it a rich tale of personal discovery. At the start of this portion, Crusoe returns to England after years of absence, feeling like a stranger in his homeland. He seeks out connections from his past, including an old benefactor, and discovers more about his plantation in Brazil. As he learns about his former life and the fortune that awaits him, he grapples with the emotional turmoil of re-entry into society and the responsibilities of wealth. Just as he begins to find stability, his adventurous spirit resurfaces, prompting him to consider further voyages and explorations, revealing a complex interplay between his desires and obligations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Language |
French |
LoC Class |
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
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Subject |
Shipwreck survival -- Fiction
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Subject |
Islands -- Fiction
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Subject |
Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
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Subject |
Atlantic Ocean -- Fiction
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Subject |
Adventure stories
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Subject |
Castaways -- Fiction
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
38706 |
Release Date |
Jan 29, 2012 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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