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Robinson Crusoe

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Author(s):Daniel Defoe
Illustrator(s):George Cruikshank
Publisher(s): CRW Publications
Year Published: 2011
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
American
British
Camping
Fiction - novel
Robinsonnade
Sea Stories
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 389
ISBN-10: 1907360190
ISBN-13: 9781907360190
OCLC: 725264934

Description

First published is 1719, this account of ‘eight and twenty years, all alone on an uninhabited island on the coast of America’ was based on the experiences of Alexander Selkirk, who was marooned on an island in the Pacific Ocean.While most recent editions have been abridged and some have had the religious themes suppressed, this edition is complete. It gave birth to the genre of Robinsonnade.

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Other Editions

1920
(Cosmopolitan Book Corporation)
1921
(Harper & Brothers)
1946
(Grosset & Dunlap)
1960
(Golden Press)
1968
(The Nonesuch Press)

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