A Dutch source for Robinson Crusoe
Subtitle: the narrative of the El-ho "Sjouke Gabbes" (also known as Henrich Texel), an episode from the Description of the mighty kingdom of Krinke Kesmes, et cetera
By: by Hendrik Smeeks, 1708, tr. from the Dutch and compared with the story of Robinson Crusoe, by Lucius L. Hubbard.
Contributors: Hubbard, Lucius L. 1849-1933.
Publisher: G. Wahr
Published: 1921
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
Subjects: Robinsonades.
Other titles: Description of the mighty kingdom of Krinke Kesmes.; Sjouke Gabbes.
Notes: "One hundred and twenty-five copies of this book have been printed for Holland, with a title-page in Dutch."
English text of the Narrative of Sjouke Gabbes and correlative passages from Robinson Crusoe in parallel columns.
"De historie van den El-ho": p. 109-172.
The Dutch original has title: Beschryvinge van het magtig koningryk Krinke Kesmes ... ontdekt door den Herr Juan de Pasos, en uit deszelfs schriften te zamen gestelt door H. Smeeks.