An unnamed editor makes a preface to this novel which notes "the story is told with modesty, with seriousness and a religious application of events.
An unnamed editor makes a preface to this novel which notes "the story is told with modesty, with seriousness and a religious application of events." The protagonist is impressed with his innovation when he uses hanged birds as scarecrows to scare off other birds, but berates himself for undertaking another construction project without noting that he cannot transport his creation. This novel concludes with the protagonist battling wolves in the Pyrenees, and one of its characters is kidnapped by (*) pirates from Sale and becomes the slave of a Moor, who later on collects money from a Brazilian plantation. Set heavily on a landmass inside the Orinoco, this work centers on the titular Man of York, who encounters a series of cannibal-related problems and befriends Friday. Based on the life of Alexander Selkirk, FTP, name this novel about the titular shipwrecked sailor, a work of Daniel Defoe.
An unnamed editor makes a preface to this novel which notes "the story is told with modesty, with seriousness and a religious application of events.
{Robinson Crusoe}