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100 | _aDefoe , Daniel | ||
245 | _aRobinson Crusoe | ||
250 | _a2nd | ||
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_aHong Kong _bOxford university press , _c2005 . |
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_3text _a56 pages : _bIllustration ; _c19 cm . |
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520 | _a"Robinson Crusoe" is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in 1719. It narrates the adventures of its protagonist, Robinson Crusoe, an Englishman who defies his family's wishes to pursue a life at sea. Crusoe's journey begins when he sets sail from England, despite his father's advice to lead a stable life. After surviving a shipwreck, he is captured by Moorish pirates and enslaved in North Africa. He eventually escapes, makes his way to Brazil, and becomes a successful plantation owner. Seeking to expand his wealth, he embarks on a voyage to West Africa to acquire slaves but is shipwrecked on a deserted island near the Orinoco River in Venezuela. Crusoe is the sole survivor of the wreck. | ||
650 | _aEnglish- Novel Book | ||
650 | _aOxford English fiction book | ||
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