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Robinson Crusoe

(The Giant Golden Robinson Crusoe)

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Author(s):Daniel Defoe
Anne Terry White
Illustrator(s):Feodor Rojankovsky
Publisher(s): Golden Press
Year Published: 1960
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
American
British
Fiction - novel
Robinsonnade
Sea Stories
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 96
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 954277487

Description

First published is 1719, this account of ‘eight and twenty years, all alone on an uninhabited island on the coast of America’ was based on the experiences of Alexander Selkirk, who was marooned on an island in the Pacific Ocean. Most recent editions have been abridged and some have had the religious themes suppressed. It gave birth the the genre of Robinsonade. This is a very abbreviated version, but boasts many illustrations.

Read online at archive.org

Other Sequels

The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1719)

Robinson goes back to the island. This is the third edition. Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: W. Taylor
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Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1720)

Robinson writes a series of essays, illuminated by his many adventures. Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: W. Taylor
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Robinson Crusoe (1920)

First published in 1719, this account of ‘eight and twenty years, all alone on an uninhabited island on the coast of America’ was based on the experiences of Alexander Selkirk, who was marooned on an island in the Pacific Ocean. Most recent editions have been abridged and some have had the religious themes suppressed. It gave birth to the genre of Robinsonnade. Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation
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Robinson Crusoe (1921)

First published is 1719, this account of ‘eight and twenty years, all alone on an uninhabited island on the coast of America’ was based on the experiences of Alexander Selkirk, who was marooned on an island in the Pacific Ocean. Most recent editions have been abridged and some have had the religious themes suppressed. It gave birth the the genre of Robinsonade. Read online at Hathitrust.

Publisher: Harper & Brothers
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Robinson Crusoe (1946)

First published is 1719, this account of ‘eight and twenty years, all alone on an uninhabited island on the coast of America’ was based on the experiences of Alexander Selkirk, who was marooned on an island in the Pacific Ocean. Most recent editions have been abridged and some have had the religious themes suppressed. It gave birth the the genre of Robinsonade.

Read online at archive.org

Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap
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Robinson Crusoe (1968)

First published is 1719, this account of ‘eight and twenty years, all alone on an uninhabited island on the coast of America’ was based on the experiences of Alexander Selkirk, who was marooned on an island in the Pacific Ocean. Most recent editions have been abridged and some have had the religious themes suppressed. It gave birth to the genre of Robinsonade.

Publisher: The Nonesuch Press
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Robinson Crusoe (2011)

First published is 1719, this account of ‘eight and twenty years, all alone on an uninhabited island on the coast of America’ was based on the experiences of Alexander Selkirk, who was marooned on an island in the Pacific Ocean.While most recent editions have been abridged and some have had the religious themes suppressed, this edition is complete. It gave birth to the genre of Robinsonnade.

Publisher: CRW Publications
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