The Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe [Paperback] Defoe and Vogel

Description

Cover has marking. Cover has tape. Pages are bent. Pages are clean. Binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of Daniel Defoe’s seminal novel, “The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe,” bears the marks of its journey through time. The tape and markings on the cover hint at a previous owner’s efforts to preserve this literary treasure, a testament to the enduring appeal of Defoe’s tale. Despite its age and wear, the binding remains sturdy, a fitting metaphor for the resilience of Crusoe himself. Originally published in 1719, this groundbreaking work is considered one of the first English novels and a pioneer of realistic fiction. Defoe’s vivid descriptions of Crusoe’s shipwreck and his subsequent survival on a deserted island captured the imagination of readers and inspired generations of adventure stories. This copy invites readers to embark on a timeless journey, following Crusoe’s resourcefulness and self-reliance as he navigates the challenges of solitude and self-discovery. For collectors and literary enthusiasts alike, this edition offers a tangible connection to a landmark work that has transcended centuries and inspired countless adaptations across various media.