Careful collectors endeavor to secure the three volumes in the original calf, with the frontispiece, map of the world, and folding plate of Robinson Crusoe's island. Only a few copies, however ...

some of them inspired by the Robinson Crusoe story. Aravena has a keen sense of local history. On a wall of his house he has carved a map of the island, showing the caves and coves that once made ...

Simulating the perils of being stranded on a desert island, the Robinson Crusoe board game series is a daunting epic. Like the many dangers that roam the island, the base game and its various ...

I am sure that any TIMES reader who has read "Robinson Crusoe" will be interested in reading a description of his island. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

In time, Mr. Morandi became an island attraction of his own, often compared to the titular castaway of Daniel Defoe’s 18th-century novel “Robinson Crusoe.” But in time, life changed for Mr ...

Think Lord of the Flies, Cast Away, or even Gilligan’s Island. Real-life buccaneer survival narratives were a major literary genre when Daniel Defoe published his hit novel Robinson Crusoe in 1719.

The story of Robinson Crusoe and his many years of survival alone on a deserted island has enchanted the English-speaking world for centuries. Many people first come across the story as a children ...

The volcanic island of Robinson Crusoe, 670 kilometers (416 miles) west of Chile's mainland, was renamed in 1966 after the famous Daniel Defoe novel about a man left to survive on a remote island.