"Robinson Crusoe"
Deniel Defoe was born in 1659 . Daniel Defoe
was an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer, and spy. then the
famous his novel ‘Robinson Crusoe’ . Daniel Defoe born toward of the summer
of 1660 died on April 24 , 1731 . his original surname foe , Defoe
altered it in 1703 . Defoe was an author of famous novel ‘ Robinson
Crusoe’ a simply the story of a man shipwrecked alone on an island . whenever ,
Samuel Richardson Defoe is considered the founder of the English
novel . Daniel Defoe before his time stories were usually
written as long as long poem or dramas .
“ One day , about noon ,
going towards my
Bout , I was exceedingly
surprised with the
Print of a man’s
naked foot on the shore
Which was very plain to
be seen on the sand”
by Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe is a
novel written by Daniel Defoe . this novel first published on 25 ,
April , 1719 . the first edition credited the work’s fictional
protagonist Robinson Crusoe as it’s author and the many readers to
believe . he was a real person and the book a travelogue of the true incidents
the original title is;
“ The life and strange
surprising adventures of Robinson Crusoe
, of York , mariner : who liyed eight and twenty
Years all alone in an
uninhabited island an the coast of
America , near the mouth
of the great river of orooneque:
Having been cast
on shore by shipwreck wherein all the
Men perished but himself
with an account how he has at
Last as strangely
delivered by pyrites…….”
The novel is it’s simple narrative style and then Robinson Crusoe was well
known as the literary world and then credited as marking .
the beginning of realistic way of fiction as a literary genre and before the
end of novel 1719 the book had alredy ran through four edition .
# Historical Background
By the time of Robinson Crusoe European nations had acquird empires in south
America , Asia and Africa . Daniel Defoe was display interested in
the voyages . so , he wrote about voyages. Daniel Defoe tells tale of a
marooned individual in order in critize society . by using the island location
, similar to that of tempt , Defoe also depict Crusoe’s island as a microcosm
of European society . Crusoe’s European values and education are evident
: he colonizes the island by building houses . his successful development on
the island parallels that of the British empire around the 18th century
.
# Plot - overview of the novel
Crusoe
sets sail from the in Hull on a sea voyage in August , 1651 . Crusoe against
the wishes of his parents . crusoe wants him to pursue a career if possibly in
law . after a tumultuous journey where his shipwrecked in a storm . his lust
for the sea out to sea gain . later that two years he escapes in a bout with a
boy named Xury . xury a captain of a Portuguese ship off the west coast
of Africa rescues him Crusoe is a shipwrecked in a
about forty miles out to sea on an island near the mouth of the Orinoco
river on 30 , September ,1659 .
Crusoe sees penguins and seals on his island only he and
three animals the captain’s dog and two cats the survive shipwreck . Crusoe making
mark in A wooden cross he creates a calendar by using tools salvaged from
the ship . Crusoe also adopt a small parrot . Crusoe believes
in Christianity and he reads the bible and becomes religious
thinking god for his fate in which nothing is missing but human society .
Crusoe
meets a new companion ‘ Friday’ . after the day of the week he appeared
Crusoe teaches him English and Friday converts him to Christianity . Crusoe and
Friday kill most of the natives and save two prisoners . if their
Friday’s father and bring back the other , build a ship , and a sail to a
Spanish port .
Crusoe leaves the island 19 , December , 1686. And arrives in England on 11 ,
June , 1687 . if the learns that his family believed in dead . as a result but he
was left nothing in his father’s will . Crusoe transports his wealth overland
to England to avoid travelling by sea .
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