Daniel Defoe
ROBINSON CRUSOE & Its Sequel, The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
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Table of Contents
THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE
CHAPTER III—WRECKED ON A DESERT ISLAND
CHAPTER IV—FIRST WEEKS ON THE ISLAND
CHAPTER V—BUILDS A HOUSE—THE JOURNAL
CHAPTER VI—ILL AND CONSCIENCE-STRICKEN
CHAPTER VII—AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE
CHAPTER VIII—SURVEYS HIS POSITION
CHAPTER XI—FINDS PRINT OF MAN’S FOOT ON THE SAND
CHAPTER XIII—WRECK OF A SPANISH SHIP
CHAPTER XVI—RESCUE OF PRISONERS FROM CANNIBALS
CHAPTER XVII—VISIT OF MUTINEERS
CHAPTER XVIII—THE SHIP RECOVERED
CHAPTER XX—FIGHT BETWEEN FRIDAY AND A BEAR
THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE
CHAPTER I—REVISITS ISLAND
CHAPTER II—INTERVENING HISTORY OF COLONY
CHAPTER III—FIGHT WITH CANNIBALS
CHAPTER IV—RENEWED INVASION OF SAVAGES
CHAPTER VI—THE FRENCH CLERGYMAN’S COUNSEL
CHAPTER VII—CONVERSATION BETWIXT WILL ATKINS AND HIS WIFE
CHAPTER VIII—SAILS FROM THE ISLAND FOR THE BRAZILS
CHAPTER IX—DREADFUL OCCURRENCES IN MADAGASCAR
CHAPTER XI—WARNED OF DANGER BY A COUNTRYMAN
CHAPTER XII—THE CARPENTER’S WHIMSICAL CONTRIVANCE
CHAPTER XIV—ATTACKED BY TARTARS
CHAPTER XV—DESCRIPTION OF AN IDOL, WHICH THEY DESTROY
CHAPTER XVI—SAFE ARRIVAL IN ENGLAND
THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE
By
Daniel Defoe
CHAPTER I—START IN LIFE
I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull. He got a good estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterwards at York, from whence he had married my mother, whose relations were named Robinson, a very good family in that country, and from whom I was called Robinson Kreutznaer; but, by the usual corruption of words in England, we are now called—nay we call ourselves and write our name—Crusoe; and so my companions always called me.
I had two elder brothers, one of whom was lieutenant-colonel to an English regiment of foot in Flanders, formerly commanded by the famous Colonel Lockhart, and was killed at the battle near Dunkirk against the Spaniards. What became of my second brother I never knew, any more than my father or mother knew what became of me.
Being the third son of the family and not bred to any trade, my head began to be filled very early with rambling thoughts. My father, who was very ancient, had given me a competent share of learning, as far as house-education