# Robinson Crusoe

By Daniel Defoe.

"Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe is an English adventure novel first published in 1719. After ignoring his parents' wishes, young Robinson Crusoe embarks on a sea voyage that ends in catastrophe. Cast away on a remote tropical island, he survives alone for 28 years, building shelter, hunting, and farming. His solitary existence is shattered when he discovers cannibals visiting his island. When a prisoner escapes, Crusoe saves him, naming him Friday. Together, they face arriving dangers and await possible rescue. (Summary by Project Gutenberg, written by machine.)

- Language: Finnish
- Translator: Samuli Suomalainen
- Subjects: Shipwreck survival -- Fiction; Islands -- Fiction; Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Atlantic Ocean -- Fiction; Adventure stories; Castaways -- Fiction

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