Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe

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Romance Mystery Science Fiction +7 more
Format Hardcover
Pages 320
Language English
Published Jun 12, 2001
Publisher Modern Library
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An English sailor is cast away on a remote desert island, forced to confront the challenges of survival and solitude. Stripped of civilization, he learns to adapt to his new environment, forging a life from the harsh realities surrounding him. As days turn into years, he becomes increasingly resourceful, building shelter, foraging for food, and overcoming the relentless trials nature throws his way.

With each passing day, his isolation deepens, leading him to reflect on his past and the values of society. The weight of loneliness presses heavily upon him, prompting profound insights about human existence, companionship, and the innate desire for connection. His adventures are not merely about survival, but also about self-discovery, growth, and resilience.

The narrative weaves together themes of adventure and introspection, revealing the complexity of the human spirit when faced with adversity. Through his isolation, the sailor uncovers a sense of freedom that comes from both the peril and beauty of his surroundings.

Ultimately, the encounter with various elements of the island serves not only as a backdrop for his survival but also as a catalyst for personal transformation. The story invites readers to consider the essence of humanity amidst the trials of life and the indomitable will to persevere against all odds.

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