Robinson Crusoe
Language: English
1661?-1731 Adventure fiction Castaways Classics Criticism Crusoe Daniel Defoe English European Fiction General Irish Islands Literary Literary Criticism Literature - Classics Literature: Classics Robinson (Fictitious character) Robinsonades Scottish Ships & Shipbuilding Survival after airplane accidents Transportation Welsh etc etc. shipwrecks
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: Dec 30, 2008
Description:
EDITORIAL REVIEW: ENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP The acclaimed tale of a shipwrecked Englishman who finds himself stranded on an island off the coast of South America -- a story of survival, self-reliance, adventure, and faith. THIS ENRICHED CLASSIC EDITION INCLUDES: • A concise introduction that gives the reader important background information • A chronology of the author's life and work • A timeline of significant events that provides the book's historical context • An outline of key themes to guide the reader's own interpretations • Detailed explanatory notes • Critical analysis, including contemporary and modern perspectives on the work • Discussion questions to promote lively classroom and book group interaction • A list of recommended related books and films to broaden the reader's experience Enriched Classics offer readers affordable editions of great works of literature enhanced by helpful notes and insightful commentary. The scholarship provided in Enriched Classics enables readers to appreciate, understand, and enjoy the world's finest books to their full potential.