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The life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe / [Book] by Daniel Defoe

By:

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Bancroft Books, 1965.Edition: Abridged editionDescription: 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:

430000642 (hardback)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

823.5

Other classification:

823.5

Summary: The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe is one of the first adventure stories ever written. It chronicles Crusoe, and eventually his servant Friday, after he becomes shipwrecked on an island. Not just a piece of literary history, Crusoe is also a thrilling tale and an excellent commentary on imperialism and the foundation of human history. Robison Crusoe was the best selling book at the end of the 19th century and, due to such a compelling story packed with so much symbolism, has been made into 700 different versions and adaptations

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Junaid Zaidi Library, COMSATS University Islamabad 2nd Floor	823.5 DEF-L (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		57428

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The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe is one of the first adventure stories ever written. It chronicles Crusoe, and eventually his servant Friday, after he becomes shipwrecked on an island. Not just a piece of literary history, Crusoe is also a thrilling tale and an excellent commentary on imperialism and the foundation of human history. Robison Crusoe was the best selling book at the end of the 19th century and, due to such a compelling story packed with so much symbolism, has been made into 700 different versions and adaptations

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