The History Of Robinson Crusoe (1855)

by G. W. Betman

Book Overview

The History of Robinson Crusoe is a novel written by G. W. Betman in 1855. The book is a retelling of the classic adventure story Robinson Crusoe, originally written by Daniel Defoe in 1719. The story follows the life of Robinson Crusoe, a young man who sets out on a sea voyage against his family's wishes. After a series of misfortunes, including a shipwreck, Crusoe finds himself stranded on a deserted island. With only his wits and resourcefulness to rely on, Crusoe must learn to survive in his new environment. He builds himself a shelter, learns to hunt and fish for food, and eventually discovers the island's hidden resources. Over time, Crusoe becomes accustomed to life on the island and even begins to enjoy it. However, he never gives up hope of being rescued and eventually manages to escape with the help of a passing ship. The History of Robinson Crusoe is a classic adventure tale that has captured the imaginations of readers for centuries. Betman's retelling of the story offers a fresh perspective on the character of Robinson Crusoe and his struggle for survival. The book is a must-read for anyone who loves adventure, survival stories, or classic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116718632X
• ISBN13: 9781167186325
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"