Crusoe, Castaways and Shipwrecks in the Perilous Age of Sail
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To mark the 300th anniversary of the publication of Robinson Crusoe, this book looks at some of the stories which inspired Daniel Defoe - stories of bravery, courage, determination and good fortune. It looks at Defoe's life and the monumental success of his novel - sometimes described as being the first in the English language. It also considers some of the reasons why people found themselves cast away - as a result of being wrecked, by being abandoned...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1526747472
ISBN13:9781526747471
Release Date:June 2019
Publisher:Pen and Sword History
Length:160 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.3"
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