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Title: History Of The Day - Is Published (1719)
Post by: TFD on Apr 25, 2014, 07:31 AM
Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe is a fictional autobiography of the eponymous English castaway marooned on a desert island for 28 years. During this time, Crusoe encounters cannibals, captives, and mutineers and endures endless hardships while preserving his human integrity. The first volume of Defoe's Crusoe story was published in 1719 and garnered immediate acclaim. It is considered by some critics to be the first true English novel. What is the book's full title? Discuss (http://forum.thefreedictionary.com/postst57241_-i-Robinson-Crusoe--i--Is-Published--1719-.aspx)