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Robinson Crusoe in his cave, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
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Robinson Crusoe in his cave, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe
STC405580 Robinson Crusoe in his cave, illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe: An adaptation for children following Defoes language, pub. by Griffith Farran Browne & Co. Limited, London (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22922546
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Castaway Cave Daniel Defoe Defoe Daniel 1660 1731 Desert Island Marooned Monstrous Character Rain Raining Robinson Crusoe Shelter Shelves Shipwrecked Survival Survivor Tropical Wonderful Character Fictional Character
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This print captures the essence of Robinson Crusoe's solitary life on a deserted island. In this illustration from The Story of Robinson Crusoe, we see the iconic character in his cave, surrounded by shelves filled with books and various objects he has collected over time. Despite being shipwrecked and marooned, Crusoe remains determined to survive. The image portrays a sense of resilience as Crusoe is seen engrossed in reading, accompanied by his loyal canine companion. The presence of furniture within the cave suggests that he has created some semblance of comfort amidst the harsh tropical environment. The rain pouring outside adds an element of melancholy to the scene, emphasizing both the isolation and vulnerability that comes with being stranded on a desert island. Yet, it also highlights Crusoe's resourcefulness as he utilizes natural shelters like caves to protect himself from inclement weather. As a fictional character brought to life through Daniel Defoe's renowned novel, Robinson Crusoe continues to captivate readers worldwide with his extraordinary tale of survival against all odds. This engraving beautifully depicts not only the physical aspects but also showcases the emotional depth and strength possessed by this wonderful yet monstrous character. Overall, this image serves as a reminder of human resilience in challenging circumstances and celebrates literature's power to transport us into extraordinary worlds.
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