Overview
A shipwreck, a sole survivor, a deserted island - What could be more appealing to children than Robinson Crusoe's amazing adventure? Set in the 17th century and unfolding over a 30-year period, this work offers a portrait of the age - including references to slavery and Europe's view of the "New World."
A shipwreck. A sole survivor, stranded on a deserted island. What could be more appealing to children than Robinson Crusoe’s amazing adventure? Set in the 17th century, and unfolding over a 30-year period, it offers plenty of suspense and everyday detail about how Crusoe manages to stay alive. Additionally, it paints a fascinating portrait of the age—including references to slavery and Europe’s view of the “New World.”
- | Author: Daniel Defoe, Deanna McFadden, Jamel Akib
- | Publisher: Union Square & Co.
- | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2006
- | Number of Pages:
- | Language: eng
- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9781402726644
- | ISBN-10: 1402726643
