The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Caribbean • 1690s
2004
Adult
13+ years
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
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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 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.
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Novel • Fiction
Caribbean • 1690s
2004
Adult
13+ years
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