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100 1 _aAllison, Samuel B.
_q(Samuel Buell),
_d1861-1932
245 1 3 _aAn American Robinson Crusoe for American Boys and Girls
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-08-13
508 _aProduced by Irma Spehar, dpcfmander, Jason Isbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"An American Robinson Crusoe for American Boys and Girls" by Samuel B. Allison is an educational adaptation of the classic adventure tale, likely written in the early 20th century. This book retells the story of Robinson Crusoe with a focus on imparting knowledge about human progress and self-sufficiency, making it suitable for young readers. The main character, Robinson, embarks on a transformative journey after leaving his comfortable life to explore the world, ultimately becoming stranded on an island where he learns to survive through ingenuity and hard work. The opening of the book introduces us to Robinson Crusoe as a young boy living in New York, where his parents hope he will pursue a diligent education. However, his dreams of adventure along the Hudson River overshadow his studies. The narrative quickly progresses to his decision to leave home and set sail, driven by a longing to explore distant lands. These early chapters lay the groundwork for Robinson's character development, depicting his transformations from a carefree youth to a resourceful survivor as he faces the challenges of living alone on an island. The themes of adventure, self-discovery, and perseverance are established, promising a captivating tale for young readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCrusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22309
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