The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventurees of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (Oxford English Novels)

The solitary survivor on a deserted island, Robinson Crusoe gradually creates a life for himself, building a house and cultivating the land, and making a companion of the native whose life he saves. Daniel Defoe's enthralling story-telling and imaginatively detailed descriptions have ensuredthat his fiction masquerading as fact remains one of the most famous stories in English literature. On one level a simple adventure story, the novel also raises profound questions about moral and spiritual values, society, and man's abiding acquisitiveness.Defoe, Daniel is the author of 'The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventurees of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (Oxford English Novels)', published 1972 under ISBN 9780192553591 and ISBN 0192553593.