Robinson Crusoe Papyras Classics

Robinson Crusoe

by Daniel Defoe

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Contents

Illustrator’s Preface
The Illustrations
Chapter I. Robinson’s Family—His Elopement from His Parents
Chapter II. First Adventures at Sea—Experience of a Maritime Life—Voyage to Guinea
Chapter III. Robinson’s Captivity at Sallee—Escape with Xury—Arrival at the Brazils
Chapter IV. He Settles in the Brazils as a Planter—Makes another Voyage and is Shipwrecked
Chapter V. Robinson Finds Himself on a Desolate Island and Procures a Stock of Articles from the Wreck—He Constructs His Habitation
Chapter VI. Robinson Carries all His Riches, Provisions, etc., into His Habitation—Dreariness of Solitude—Consolatory Reflections
Chapter VII. Robinson’s Mode of Reckoning Time—Difficulties Arising from Want of Tools—He Arranges His Habitation
Chapter VIII. Robinson’s Journal—Details of His Domestic Economy and Contrivances—Shock of an Earthquake
Chapter IX. Robinson Obtains More Articles from the Wreck—His Illness and Affliction
Chapter X. His Recovery—His Comfort in Reading the Scriptures—He Makes an Excursion into the Interior of the Island—Forms His “Bower”
Chapter XI. Robinson Makes a Tour to Explore His Island—Employed in Basket Making
Chapter XII. He Returns to His Cave—His Agricultural Labors and Success
Chapter XIII. His Manufacture of Pottery, and Contrivances for Baking Bread
Chapter XIV. Meditates His Escape from the Island—Builds a Canoe—Failure of His Scheme and Resignation to His Condition—He Makes Himself a New Dress
Chapter XV. He Makes a Smaller Canoe in which He Attempts to Cruise Round the Island—His Perilous Situation at Sea—He Returns Home
Chapter XVI. He Rears a Flock of Goats—His Diary—His Domestic Habits and Style of Living—Increasing Prosperity
Chapter XVII. Unexpected Alarm—Cause for Apprehension—He Fortifies His Abode
Chapter XVIII. Precautions Against Surprise—Robinson Discovers that His Island Has Been Visited by Cannibals
Chapter XIX. Robinson Discovers a Cave, which Serves Him as a Retreat Against the Savages
Chapter XX. Another Visit of the Savages—Robinson Sees Them Dancing—He Perceives the Wreck of a Vessel
Chapter XXI. He Visits the Wreck and Obtains many Stores from it—Again Thinks of Quitting the Island—Has a Remarkable Dream
Chapter XXII. Robinson Rescues One of Their Captives from the Savages, Whom He Names Friday, and Makes His Servant
Chapter XXIII. Robinson Instructs and Civilizes His Man Friday and Endeavors to Give Him an Idea of Christianity
Chapter XXIV. Robinson and Friday Build a Canoe to Carry them to Friday’s Country—Their Scheme Prevented by the Arrival of a Party of Savages
Chapter XXV. Robinson Releases a Spaniard—Friday Discovers His Father—Accommodation Provided for These New Guests, Who Were Afterward Sent to Liberate the Other Spaniards—Arrival of an English Vessel
Chapter XXVI. Robinson Discovers Himself to the English Captain—Assists Him In Reducing His Mutinous Crew, Who Submit to Him
Chapter XXVII. Atkins Entreats the Captain to Spare His Life—The Latter Recovers His Vessel from the Mutineers, and Robinson Leaves the Island

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