"Robinson Crusoe"

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This paper summarizes "Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe and analyzes the castaway story. It provides details of his years as a castaway building and inventing his own civilization. The paper illustrates the strength and wisdom of the man "Robinson Crusoe" in his ultimate drive to survive and return home.

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"Young Robinson Crusoe told his parents that he wished more than anything else to go to sea. His father bitterly opposed the idea, and then warned his son that "if I did take this foolish step, God would not bless me - and I would have leisure hereafter to reflect upon having neglected his counsel, when there might be none to assist in my recovery." These words proved prophetic."

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