Daniel Defoe

Robinson Crusoe as a Realistic and Allegorical Novel

Question : Essay-type Why has Robinson Crusoe been called at once realistic and allegorical? Introduction Defoe in his preface to the novel ‘Robinson Crusoe’ described the ...

Robinson Crusoe Summary

Daniel Defoe — Robinson Crusoe Crusoe is a young man with a strong passion for adventure and traveling. But his wise father warns him against risk ...

Robinson Crusoe as a Picaresque Novel

Question : Essay-type How far is ‘Robinson Crusoe’ in the ‘picaresque’ tradition? ‘Robinson Crusoe’ is a novel written very much in the ‘picaresque’ tradition, though it ...

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