Defoe, Daniel 1660-1731 creator author. text ii 2023 monographic eng 152 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm "Young and impulsive, Robinson Crusoe defies the advice of his parents and runs away to sea. He is plagued by misfortune at every turn; his first ship sinks in a violent storm, his friend and mentor dies, then he is captured by pirates and made a slave in the port of Sallee. Through all these hardships, Crusoe's determination and resourcefulness fills him with hope for a better life, and fate delivers him the opportunity for freedom, friendship and riches. But it is when he is shipwrecked on a deserted island that he faces his greatest test: not simply to survive but to thrive." juvenile Daniel Defoe. Abridged & Illustrated. Includes questions. (Fictitious character) Crusoe, Robinson Fiction Shipwrecks Juvenile fiction Shipwreck survival Juvenile fiction Castaways Juvenile fiction Children's stories 823.8 9788119268108 PPAK 241106 20241106153016.0 eng