description: Robinson Crusoe is the diary of an indomitable shipwrecked sailor, who with the help of his trusted companion, Friday, fights dangerous cannibals and potentially devastating solitude as he awaits his inevitable rescue. Recently examined as a text of colonial encounter, this novel is also a favorite adventure story for generations of readers.
language: English
title: Robinson Crusoe
titlecomplete: Robinson Crusoe
characters: Robinson Crusoe, Friday
genres: Fiction, Adventure, British Literature, Classic Literature, School, Literature, 18th Century, Classics, Novels, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 296874
places: Brazil, small island on mouth of Orinoco river, North Africa, Caribbean Islands
series: Robinson Crusoe
publisher: Everymans Library