Crusoe: Daniel Defoe, Robert Knox, and the Creation of a Myth by Katherine Frank

Crusoe: Daniel Defoe, Robert Knox, and the Creation of a Myth

Katherine Frank

368 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

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A remarkable literary hybrid―part biography, part detective story―about the enduring figure of Robinson Crusoe.January 1719. A man sits at a table, writing. Nearly sixty,Daniel Defoe is troubled with gout and mired in political controversy and leg...

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