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Three hundred years later, does ‘Robinson Crusoe’ hold up as a classic? April 24, 2019 More than 6 years ago Summary Review by Michael Dirda ...
300 years later, does ‘Robinson Crusoe’ hold up as a classic? The book by Daniel Defoe is one that generations have found worth returning to and arguing with. Michael Dirda The Washington Post ...
After spending 28 years, two months and 19 days marooned on an island, Robinson Crusoe does not lose his nose for adventure or his “native propensity to rambling”. He crosses the Pyrenees ...
Elizabeth Kukorelly Leverington, DOMESTICATING THE HERO: NORMATIVE MASCULINITY IN "ROBINSON CRUSOE" AND "PAMELA, OR VIRTUE REWARDED", Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies (HJEAS), Vol. 13 ...
“Robinson Crusoe is a long book and it is incorrect in dozens of ways to give Selkirk as the major source.” In 1704, Alexander Selkirk was marooned on Más a Tierra.