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Robinson Crusoe

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4 out of 5
Based on 68,733 Ratings and 2,376 Reviews

Book Description
Defoe's most celebrated story of Crusoe's shipwreck, his resourcefulness and ingenuity in his soliatry life on a desert island and his rescue of Man Friday has been abridged and retold many times since its publication (in two volumes) in 1719. It even appeared recently in graphic-novel form. In 1968 Kathleen Lines determined to make the original text more accessible to young readers by breaking De... More
Book Information
PublisherEveryman Publishers
BindingHardcover (138 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages352
ISBN-101857159187
ISBN-13978-1857159189
Publication Date10/21/1993
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About Daniel Defoe (Author) : Daniel Defoe is a published author, editor, and a series editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Daniel Defoe include Robinson Crusoe: The Life and Strange S... more
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About Kathleen Lines (Editor) : Kathleen Lines is a published author, compiler, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Kathleen Lines include Lavender's Blue, Lavender'... more
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About Et Al (Illustrator) : Et Al is a published author, editor, illustrator, and a narrator. Some of the published credits of Et Al include Suksesvolle Wetenskap: Gr 7 (Suksesvolle Wetenska), Suksesvolle Wetenskap 6 (Graad 8) (... more
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About etc. (Illustrator) : etc. is a published author and an editor of adult books. Published credits of etc. include AQA Chemistry: Foundation Chemistry (Collins Student Support Materials), Ladies' Night.
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About W.J. Linton (Illustrator) : W.J. Linton is a published illustrator of young adult books. A published credit of W.J. Linton is Robinson Crusoe (Everyman's Library Children's Classics).
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12/22/2012 Eric Fisher tagged as: I illustrated

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12/24/2011 Allison Hunter-Frederick said:
Do some literary classics become dated? Should such books ever be rewritten in modern English? Should such books ever be abridged? These are questions that my husband and I discussed after I finished reading Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. http://allisonsbookbag.wordpress.com/2011/12/24/robinson-cr... more

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