Robinson Crusoe
About This Novel
"Robinson Crusoe" (1719) is Defoe's masterpiece. It describes the businessman Robinson's unfortunate experience of being shipwrecked and living on a desert island, and his indomitable perseverance to improve the living environment. The novel praises the spirit of labor and the strong will of man to fight against nature, and the protagonist Robinson has therefore become a famous literary image in the history of world literature.
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Official(1)Scraped 1d ago
The biggest threat on a desert island is not the shortage of food, nor the attacks of wild beasts, but the mental pressure. Being able to fight against one's own spirit, the author must have a strong mental power like the protagonist of the novel.
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Official(1)Scraped 1d ago
The biggest threat on a desert island is not the shortage of food, nor the attacks of wild beasts, but the mental pressure. Being able to fight against one's own spirit, the author must have a strong mental power like the protagonist of the novel.
