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A shipwreck, a sole survivor, a deserted island - What could be more appealing to children than Robinson Crusoe's amazing adventure? Set in the 17th century and unfolding over a 30-year period, it offers plenty of adventure and suspense while painting a fascinating portrait of the age - including references to slavery and Europe's view of the "New...

Robinson Crusoe wants to live a life of adventure, so at the age of twenty he leaves his home to become a sailor. After many adventures at sea, he buys a farm in Brazil, and then he decides to journey to Guinea as a tradesman. But a tornado destroys his ship and he finds himself on the beach of an uninhabited island......

Robinson Crusoe wants to live a life of adventure, so at the age of twenty he leaves his home to become a sailor. After many adventures at sea, he buys a farm in Brazil, and then he decides to journey to Guinea as a tradesman. But a tornado destroys his ship and he finds himself on the beach of an uninhabited island......

2019 celebrates the 300th anniversary of the story of Robinson Crusoe - one of the most famous adventures of all time - with a brand new introduction from expert survivalist Bear Grylls.After surviving a terrible shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe discovers he is the only human on an island far from any shipping routes or rescue. At first he is devastated,...

With an Introduction and Notes by R.T.Jones, Honorary Fellow of the University of York Moll Flanders follows the life of its eponymous heroine through its many vicissitudes, which include her early seduction, careers in crime and prostitution, conviction for theft and transportation to the plantations of Virginia, and her ultimate redemption and...

Książka ta, osnuta wokół autentycznej historii marynarza, który spędził kilka lat na bezludnej wyspie, jest powieścią przygodową.Od ponad dwóch wieków cieszy się niesłabnącym powodzeniem i bywa popularyzowana w licznych adaptacjach, skrótach i przeróbkach....