The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoeepubli, 30.10.2019 - 389 Seiten Robinson Crusoe was born in York in 1632 as the son of a merchant. He ignores its father's warnings and goes to sea, where it is caught by pirates. After an adventurous escape, he arrives in Brazil and quickly makes a considerable fortune through skilful trade and acquires a sugar plantation. To buy these new scalves, he makes his way to Guinea. Crusoe is the only member of the crew to survive a storm on this voyage. He is stranded on a remote island in the Orinoco estuary, where he tries to survive as best he can despite various adver-sities in order to be rescued. |
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WRECKED ON A DESERT ISLAND | |
FIRST WEEKS ON THE ISLAND | |
BUILDS A HOUSE THE JOURNAL | |
ILL AND CONSCIENCESTRICKEN | |
AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE | |
SURVEYS HIS POSITION | |
A BOAT | |
TAMES GOATS | |
FINDS PRINT OF MANS FOOT ON THE SAND | |
A CAVE RETREAT | |
WRECK OF A SPANISH SHIP | |
A DREAM REALISED | |
RESCUE OF PRISONERS FROM CANNIBALS | |
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