Daniel Defoe and his novel Robinson Crusoe Angelina Rishko Form 10 a School № 5 Teacher: N. G. Savko
“ No man has tasted differing fortunes more, And thirteen times I have been rich and poor. ” Daniel Defoe 1660 - 1731 London in 1692, was arrested for debts merchant Family father To become a priest plan mother A hosier had died by the time he was about 10 -he experienced firsthand some of the most unusual occurrences in English history the Great Plague of London and the Great Fire of London (1666) -died on 24 April 1731, probably while in hiding from his creditors.
Daniel Defoe created the famous poem “ Robinson Crusoe” was the founded of realistic novel; Described different sea adventures the famous work of fiction showed that man can win nature glorify the human labour his relation to labour and private property poem about the study of a man and his relation to nature and civilization
“Robinson Crusoe” -first published on 25 April 1719 -Robinson Crusoe, as a young and impulsive wanderer, defied his parents and went to sea -is based on the life and story of Scotsman Alexander Selkirk -Robinson Crusoe marked the beginning of realistic fiction as a literary genre
Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Sea voyage; shipwreck ended this failure, he was captive by Turkish raiders; Later he was rescued by a Portuguese ship and was taken to Brazil, and, after some time, he became the owner of a sugar plantation. Hoping to increase his wealth he undertook a trip to Africa in order to bring back a shipload of slaves. After surviving a storm, Crusoe and the others were shipwrecked. He was thrown upon shore ; he was the sole survivor after the wreck.
His fight for survival: 1) made immediate plans for food, then shelter, to protect himself from wild animals. 2)brought as many things as possible from the wrecked ship; 3)began to develop talents that he had never used in order to provide himself with necessities. 4)began to communicate with God 5) To keep his sanity and to entertain himself, he began a journal. 6)In the journal, he recorded every task that he performed each day since he had been marooned.
His friend Friday - Crusoe saved a prisoner’s life, named him Friday, - taught him English. - Friday soon became Crusoe's humble and devoted slave - They saved Friday's father - By devious means they rescued the captain and two other men The grateful captain gave Crusoe many gifts and took him and Friday back to England.
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