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1719
Daniel Defoe
1719
A novel written in the early 19th century. The book continues the adventures of its protagonist, Robinson Crusoe, as he grapples with themes of exploration, adventure, and the inherent human desire for freedom and self-discovery. Crusoe's journey takes him back to his island and into encounters that test his resilience and ingenuity. The opening of the novel reflects Crusoe's internal struggle with his desire to explore once more, despite his comfortable life after many years of hardship and fortune. He contemplates the impact of his previous adventures, particularly in relation to his wife and children, and grapples with the pull of his past life on the island. As he ultimately sets his mind to return, guided by a mix of ambition and existential yearning, he prepares for a journey that promises new challenges and discoveries, setting the stage for a narrative rich in adventure and deep introspection.
