An ever-popular classic,. tracing the colourful life and adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Born in York, wanderlust drives him to a life of seafaring and trading all over the world. until a shipwreck off the African coast leaves him half-dead and marooned on a desert island. He is not to see England again for thirty-five years. He learns to live alone and fend for himself, until the day he rescues his future friend and servant, Man Friday, from a vicious tribe of cannibals. Together they face many dangerous moments, until Robinson Crusoe iS rescued at last from the island which has become his home. Based on a true seafaring tale told to the author by a Scots sailor, this is one of the most gripping of the great English classic stories.
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