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100 1 _aDefoe, Daniel,
_d1661?-1731
245 1 0 _aRebilius Crūsō
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aSee also #50732 which encompasses all of the content from #70468.
500 _aAccording to preface, takes "only the general idea from Defoe."
500 _aRelease date is 2023-04-05
508 _aOriginal version (50732) produced by Mark C. Orton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.). Spelling upgrade by Aurēliānus Agricola.
520 _a"Rebilius Crūsō: Robinson Crusoe, in Latin; a book to lighten tedium to a learner" by Francis William Newman is a Latin adaptation and educational tool derived from Daniel Defoe's classic novel, likely written in the late 19th century. The text aims to make learning Latin engaging and accessible by presenting the well-known story of Robinson Crusoe through a simplified and remolded lens, focusing on practical understanding and varied vocabulary. This work is intended to support Latin learners in a more dynamic way than traditional texts, highlighting the life and adventures of its central character, Robinson. The opening of Rebilius Crūsō presents an introduction to the book's purpose, explaining its aim to assist learners in overcoming the tedium often associated with Latin study. Newman highlights the ineffective, overly scientific methods previously employed in Latin education, advocating for a more natural approach to language learning, where vocabulary and concepts can be grasped through engaging texts. Following this introduction, the narrative begins to recount the background of Robinson Crusoe, revealing his lineage, early adventures, and the unfortunate circumstances that lead him to a life of isolation on a deserted island. The opening segment sets up an exploratory framework for Crusoe's journey, focusing on his psychological struggles and survival instincts in an unfamiliar environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Trübner & co, 1884
653 _aShipwreck survival -- Fiction
653 _aIslands -- Fiction
653 _aCrusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
653 _aAtlantic Ocean -- Fiction
653 _aAdventure stories
653 _aCastaways -- Fiction
653 _aLatin language -- Readers
700 1 _aNewman, Francis William,
_d1805-1897
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70468
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