Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe

Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe #1

Daniel Defoe

296 pages first pub 1719 (editions) user-added

fiction classics adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

The sole survivor of a shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe is stranded on an uninhabited island far away from any shipping routes. With patience and ingenuity, he transforms his island into a tropical paradise. For twenty-four years he has no human company...

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Community Reviews Summary of 10,351 reviews

Moods

adventurous 91%
challenging 33%
reflective 32%
informative 12%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 9%
tense 9%
dark 7%
emotional 5%
mysterious 5%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
sad 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

slow 68%
medium 25%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 43% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 23% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.11

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