Robinson Crusoe

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Robinson Crusoe
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Daniel Defoe
Cover design or artwork by David Mann
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:352
Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 111
Category/GenreClassic fiction (pre c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9781843441182
ClassificationsDewey:FIC
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Oldcastle Books Ltd
Imprint Pulp! The Classics
Publication Date 17 May 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

One man's love of the sea leaves him stranded on a desert island with nothing but a few goats, a bible and a parrot for company. Will he ever escape? Will his new pal Friday learn to efficiently press a goatskin jerkin? Or will solitude send him totally barmy?

Author Biography

Daniel Defoe was an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy. Defoe is notable for being one of the earliest proponents of the novel, as he helped to popularise the form in Britain, and is among the founders of the English novel. He wrote more than 500 books, pamphlets and journals. David Mann is an artist and illustrator who studied illustration at the Cambridge School of Art. He has previously illustrated for both publishers and corporate clients. He lives in Hertfordshire.

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