The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe and The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

by Daniel Defoe

Overview

According to the Editorial Note: "Daniel Defoe's tale of Robinson Crusoe was first published in 1719. Numerous--almost countless-- versions were published subsequently.
Various tales have been included in the different versions, usually under the names of "The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe," "The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe," and "Robinson Crusoe's Vision of the Angelic World." Even an account of the adventures of Alexander Selkirk, who was marooned for four years on an island in the Pacific Ocean,
has been incorporated into some versions of the Robinson Crusoe stories. This e-book, taken from an 1808 edition, includes "The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" and "The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe".

Product Details

BN ID:	2940000748398
Publisher:	B&R Samizdat Express
Publication date:	12/01/2008
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

London-born Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) pursued a variety of careers including merchant, soldier, secret agent, and political pamphleteer. He wrote books on economics, history, biography, and crime. But he is best remembered for his fiction, which he began to write late in his life and which includes the novels Moll Flanders, Roxana, and the celebrated Robinson Crusoe.