Daniel Defoe: 520 books

The book tells the story of Bob Singleton, who had been kidnapped as a boy from a good home and grew up with no real home. He came aboard a ship and eventually ended up being cast on an island with other crewmen. They managed to get to Africa and about the first half of the novel deals with the company's...

Extrait : Mon véritable nom est si bien connu dans les archives ou registres des prisons de Newgate et de Old Bailey et certaines choses de telle importance en dépendent encore, qui sont relatives à ma conduite particulière, qu'il ne faut pas attendre que je fasse...

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*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author).  *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience.  *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors. An Humble Proposal to the People of England, for...

If ever the story of any private man's adventures in the world were worth making public, and were acceptable when published, the Editor of this account thinks this will be so. The wonders of this man's life exceed all that (he thinks) is to be found extant; the life of one man being scarce capable...

*This Book is annotated (it contains a detailed biography of the author).  *An active Table of Contents has been added by the publisher for a better customer experience.  *This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errors.  THE DUMB PHILOSOPHER, OR, GREAT BRITAIN’S...

Robinson Crusoe was shipwrecked on an uninhabited island. He was the only survivor. The ship was grounded on a rock. Crusoe managed to salvage as much as possible from the ship. With great perseverance and industry he made for himself a secure & comfortable habitation. It was twenty five years later...

(Excerpt): "The Friendly Daemon, or the Generous Apparition; being a true narrative of a miraculous cure, newly perform'd upon that famous deaf and dumb gentleman, Dr. Duncan Campbel, by a familiar spirit that appear'd to him in white surplice, like a cathedral singing Boy."

I GRANDI CLASSICI PER RAGAZZI. Robinson Crusoe potrebbe essere solo il ricco rampollo di un'agiata famiglia, ma l'ostinazione a fare di testa propria lo spinge su rotte spazzate dal vento del destino. Scampato alla prigionia e a qualche disavventura di terra, finisce coinvolto in un naufragio di cui...

I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull. He got a good estate by merchandise, and leaving off his trade, lived afterwards at York, from whence he had married my mother, whose relations...

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The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Of York, Mariner: Who lived Eight and Twenty Years, all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, wherein all the Men perished but himself. With An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates...