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The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Daniel Defoe
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The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004

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Daniel Defoe

The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Historical Fiction

Action & Adventure
Setting

Caribbean • 1690s

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13+ years

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Super Short Summary

The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe follows Robinson Crusoe as he embarks on new voyages after returning to England. The narrative explores his experiences and encounters on subsequent adventures, highlighting themes of survival, adaptability, and human resilience in unfamiliar territories. Crusoe's story continues to unfold across diverse landscapes and cultures.

Adventurous

Suspenseful

Informative

Fantastical

Contemplative

Reviews & Readership

3.9

6,358 ratings

66%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe offers readers a continuation of the classic tale, enriching the survival narrative with new locations and encounters. While some praise Defoe's exploration of themes like adventure and morality, others find the plot less compelling than the original. The prose remains detailed, but it lacks the novelty and depth of its predecessor.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe?

Fans of classic adventure literature and seafaring tales will enjoy The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe. Similar to readers of Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift and Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, they appreciate survival themes and exploration of distant lands.

3.9

6,358 ratings

66%

Loved it

24%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

224

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Classic Fiction

Historical Fiction

Action & Adventure
Setting

Caribbean • 1690s

Topic
World History
Publication Year

2004

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

13+ years

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