Publisher's Synopsis
Considered by many to be the first true novel in the English language, this classic work tells the story of Robinson Crusoe, a shipwrecked sailor who spends nearly three decades on a tropical island. Through his resourcefulness and ingenuity, Crusoe survives and thrives in a hostile wilderness, ultimately finding redemption and enlightenment through his experiences. This edition also includes a memoir of the author and an essay on his literary legacy.
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