"Robinson Crusoe" Was Written by Daniel Defoe

Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe was written by Daniel Defoe. The novel was first published in 1719. Robinson Crusoe tells the story of a young explorer who becomes marooned on a deserted island. His experiences on the island change his outlook on life. Defoe wrote Robinson Crusoe as a combination of two short stories. Some believe Defoe used the story of Robinson Crusoe to portray himself in certain ways. The way he describes Robinson was as if he was describing himself after his wife left him, he incorporates the way it felt to being marooned on a deserted island to his divorce.…