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The Story of the Female Robinson Crusoe. Share full article. April 23, 1859. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from April 23, 1859, Page 12 Buy Reprints.
ROBINSON CRUSOE AND HIS CREATOR; Daniel Defoe's Fascinating Story, with All Its Immortal Characters, Reappears in an Attractive Edition. Share full article. Oct. 2, 1909.
“Robinson Crusoe,” though, remains something truly special: ... “Robinson Crusoe” is just such a classic and far more than a simple adventure story for kids. ...
In his new book, “Save Our Souls: The True Story of a Castaway Family, Treachery, and Murder,” Matthew Pearl tells the story of the only family known to have been shipwrecked together.
Matthew Pearl's 'Save Our Souls: The True Story of a Castaway Family, Treachery and Murder' is as suspenseful and dire as the Disney movie is idyllic.
A modern re-telling of the Robinson Crusoe story. But, this time, our hero is a macguivering expert. So he creates himself a modern paradise based on his beloved delivery tricycle that we saw in ...
The Crusoe in Defoe’s story is more mercurial and conflicted. As such, he lends himself to more recent, psychologically informed theories of decision-making. He could become an icon of ...
Debunking the Myth of the ‘Real’ Robinson Crusoe. Alexander Selkirk was marooned on an island for more than four years. But his story was very different from the famous novel.
The auditorium at Catalina Foothills High School last week was filled with chameleons, leopards and a shipwrecked man named Robinson Crusoe. The Missoula Children's Theatre group was in town ...
Gratitude may be more beneficial than we commonly suppose. One recent study asked subjects to write a note of thanks to someone and then estimate how surprised and happy the recipient would feel – an ...
Daniel Defoe published Robinson Crusoe in 1719. The work ranks as the first novel in the English language, and it has stood the test of time. It is a great piece of literary art. Why should we ...