Crusoe
Subtitle: Daniel Defoe, Robert Knox and the creation of a myth
By: Katherine Frank
Edition: Large print ed.
Publisher: W F Howes
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Rearsby
Language: eng
Number of pages: 483
ISBN-13: 9781407491172
Subjects: Characters; Robinson Crusoe; Robinson Crusoe (Fictitious character); Castaways in literature; Large type books; Robinson Crusoe (Defoe, Daniel)
Description: "This book explores the intertwined lives of two real men: Daniel Defoe and Robert Knox and the character and book that emerged from their peculiar conjunction. It is the biography of a book and its hero, the story of Defoe, the man who wrote Robinson Crusoe, and of Robert Knox, the man who was Crusoe."--Back cover.
Notes: Standard print ed. originally published: London: Bodley Head, 2011.