Illustrierte und überarbeitete AusgabeRobinson Crusoe — ein Name, der Abenteuer, Einsamkeit und den unbändigen Willen zum Überleben verkörpert. In dieser reich illustrierten Fassung von Daniel Defoes Klassiker begegnen Sie einem jungen Mann, der sein gesichertes Leben in England hinter sich lässt, um sein Glück auf den Weltmeeren zu suchen. Als Kaufmannssohn trotzt Crusoe den Einwänden seines Vaters und stürzt sich in eine Welt voller Risiko: Handel, Seefa...

Shipwrecked and castaway, Daniel DeFoe's hard-luck character is still the standard for "growing where you're planted." Captured by pirates, he makes his break in a small boat and undergoes desperate adventures before winning his way back to civilization. But Crusoe proves willing to chance his luck a second time when, after sweating his way to prosperity as a planter in Brazil, he undertakes a voyage that isn't needful… and is marooned on a small island off South America.

Robinson Crusoe is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published on 25 April 1719. The first edition credited the work's protagonist Robinson Crusoe as its author, leading many readers to believe he was a real person and the book a travelogue of true incidents.Epistolary, confessional, and didactic in form, the book is presented as an autobiography of the title character (whose birth name is Robinson Kreutznaer)—a castaway who spends 28 years on a remote tropical desert island near Trini...

"Thus we never see the true state of our condition till it is illustrated to us by its contraries, nor know how to value what we enjoy, but by the want of it." -from Robinson Crusoe Robinson Crusoe, probably one of the most famous books throughout the world, is the first English novel and brought a huge success with it the first time it was published in 1719. Daniel Defoe achieved literary immortality with Robinson Crusoe, in which he both challenged the social, economic and political aspe...

'Robinson Crusoe has a universal appeal, a story that goes right to the core of existence' Simon ArmitageDaniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe**, regarded by many to be first novel in English, is also the original tale of a castaway struggling to survive on a remote desert island.**The sole survivor of a shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe is washed up on a desert island. In his journal he chronicles his daily battle to stay alive, as he ...

The story follows the titular character, Robinson Crusoe, who is a young Englishman with a thirst for adventure. Against the wishes of his parents, Crusoe sets out on a sea voyage that ends in disaster when his ship is wrecked by a storm. He becomes the sole survivor and finds himself stranded on a remote island in the Caribbean.Alone on the island, Crusoe must learn to survive and adapt to his surroundings. He constructs shelter, hunts for food, and cultivates crops. Over the years, he fa...

Sixteen-year-old Robinson Crusoe lives to regret the day he ignored his fathers advice and ran away to sea. Captured by pirates, young Robinson is shipwrecked and marooned alone on a deserted tropical island. After surviving on his own for many years, he is shocked to discover a mysterious footprint on the beach! Perhaps he is not alone after all... Daniel Defoes famous story about Robinson Crusoe, Man Friday and the battle to outwit bloodthirsty visitors to the island has captivated young...

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (of York, Mariner Who lived Eight and Twenty Years all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, where in all the Men perished but Himself. With An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pirates) is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in 1719 and sometimes regarded as the first novel in English. The book is a...

Shipwrecked and cast ashore on an uninhabited island, Robinson Crusoe ingeniously carves out a solitary, primitive existence for twenty-four years. Eventually, he meets a young native whom he saves from death at the hands of cannibals. He calls him Friday and makes him his companion and servant. Crusoe and Friday share in a variety of adventures, including a fierce battle with cannibals that culminates in the heroes recapturing a mutinous ship and returning to England.Based partly ...

Un grande giornalista traduce, rispettando finalmente la stesura originale, e commenta, mostrandone la deflagrante attualità, l’opera letteraria del suo illustre collega degli inizi dell’era moderna. L’isola dove si svolgono le avventure del naufrago Robinson rappresenta tutti i problemi e le contraddizioni di quel mondo moderno che, agli inizi del XVIII secolo, si andava delineando nel confronto tra l’Europa e le nuove terre scoperte. Il romanzo può essere quindi considerato una sorta di ...

First published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe is one of the earliest and most enduring adventure novels in English literature. The story follows Robinson Crusoe, a restless young man who defies his family's wishes and embarks on a sea voyage—only to be shipwrecked on a deserted island. Alone for years, Crusoe must rely on ingenuity, determination, and faith to survive. He builds shelter, cultivates food, and gradually creates a life from isolation. His encounter with Friday, a native he rescues...

Na jarenlange omzwervingen en een verblijf op een onbewoond eiland is Robinson Crusoë met vrouw en kinderen neergestreken in een boerderijtje in Engeland. Maar het bloed kruipt waar het niet kan gaan en Robinson verlangt steeds heviger naar een nieuw zwerversavontuur. Na de dood van zijn vrouw trekt hij de weide wereld weer in en hij keert terug naar het eiland. Hij stelt er orde op zaken met de kolonisten en vervolgt zijn reis naar China.