Daniel Defoe
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 12.3 - AR Pts: 27
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1190L
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English
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Contemporary fiction. 'I walk'd about on the shore, lifting up my hands, and my whole being, as I may say, wrapt up in the contemplation of my deliverance . . . reflecting upon all my comrades that were drown'd, and that there should not be one soul sav'd but my self . . . ' Who has not dreamed of life on an exotic isle, far away from civilization? Here is the novel which has inspired countless imitations by lesser writers, none of which equal the...
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The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe is the lesser-known sequel to Defoe's well-loved Robinson Crusoe. Crusoe is married in England when he is overcome by the melancholy urge to visit his island once more. After the death of his wife he sets sail and finds his island in a state of disarray. He installs a code of conduct and leaves the habitants with useful skills. He then sails home via Madagascar, South-East Asia and China and
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Nuestro barco pesaba ciento veinte toneladas, tenía seis cañones y una tripulación de catorce hombres, sin contar al capitán, a su siervo y a mí.
Solo sobreviví yo.
Sería un viaje como tantos otros, en el que seguiríamos una ruta muy conocida que nos llevaría de Brasil a África. Esperábamos contar con un tiempo excepcional, cielos despejados y pequeñas olas encrespadas, como las del dorso de un cocodrilo.
Pero los cocodrilos saben morder,...