An American Robinson Crusoe

American Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe: A literary masterpiece that follows the journey of a man stranded on a deserted island after a shipwreck. The novel explores themes of survival, isolation, and the human spirit.

By Daniel Defoe · First published 1719 · Genre: Adventure, Classics, Historical Fiction · 42 chapters

Contents

• ROBINSON WITH HIS PARENTS
• ROBINSON AS AN APPRENTICE
• ROBINSON'S DEPARTURE
• ROBINSON FAR FROM HOME. ROBINSON'S VOYAGE
• THE SHIPWRECK
• ROBINSON SAVED
• THE FIRST NIGHT ON LAND
• ROBINSON ON AN ISLAND
• ROBINSON'S SHELTER
• ROBINSON MAKES A HAT
• ROBINSON'S CALENDAR
• ROBINSON MAKES A HUNTING BAG
• ROBINSON EXPLORES THE ISLAND
• ROBINSON AS A HUNTER
• ROBINSON'S SHOES AND PARASOL
• GETTING FIRE
• ROBINSON MAKES SOME FURNITURE
• ROBINSON BECOMES A SHEPHERD
• ROBINSON BUILDS A HOME FOR HIS GOAT
• ROBINSON GETS READY FOR WINTER
• HOW ROBINSON LAYS UP A STORE OF FOOD
• ROBINSON'S DIARY
• ROBINSON IS SICK
• ROBINSON'S BOWER
• ROBINSON AGAIN EXPLORES HIS ISLAND
• ROBINSON AND HIS BIRDS
• ROBINSON GETS FIRE
• ROBINSON MAKES BASKETS
• ROBINSON BECOMES A FARMER
• ROBINSON AS POTTER
• ROBINSON AS BAKER
• ROBINSON AS FISHERMAN
• ROBINSON BUILDS A BOAT
• ROBINSON AS A SAILOR
• A DISCOVERY
• THE LANDING OF THE SAVAGES
• ROBINSON AS A TEACHER (From Robinson's Diary)
• ANOTHER SHIPWRECK
• SAVING THINGS FROM THE SHIP
• THE RETURN OF THE SAVAGES
• DELIVERANCE AT LAST
• ROBINSON AT HOME

More by Daniel Defoe

• Roxana (1724)
• Roxana, The Fortunate Mistress (1724)
• Second Thoughts are Best: Or a Further Improvement of a Late Scheme to Prevent (1729)
• Robinson Crusoe (1719)
• The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1719)
• The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1719)
• Tour Through the Eastern Counties of England, 1722 (1722)
• From London to Land's End (1749)
• All works by Daniel Defoe