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From its first publication in 1719, Robinson Crusoe has been printed in over 700 editions. It has inspired almost every conceivable kind of imitation and variation, and been the subject of plays, opera, cartoons, and computer games. The character of Crusoe has entered the consciousness of each succeeding generation as readers add their own interpretation to the adventures so thrillingly 'recorded' by Defoe. Praised by eminent figures such as Coleridge, Rousseau and Wordsworth, this...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Жанр | Английский язык |
| Год | 2022 |
Roman d’aventures sur le mode d’une autobiographie, Robinson Crusoe raconte les peripeties qu’un marin echoue sur une ile deserte vit a la suite d’un naufrage. Optimiste, inventif et energique, Robinson surmonte toutes les difficultes et apprend une nouvelle forme de bonheur en etant tour a tour cultivateur, artisan et guerrier. Ce recit invite a une reflexion profonde sur la place de l’homme dans la nature et pose au lecteur la question tres actuelle de la difference, avec l’arrivee de...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Год | 2021 |
In the sordid streets of 17th century London, its sink or swim, and Moll Flanders is struggling to stay afloat. Born in prison and abandoned by her mother, our unlucky heroine resorts to any means to secure wealth and social standing, be it prostitution, thievery or bigamy. Her bawdy escapades are at once thrilling and tragic, but Moll Flanders refuses to be pitied. Whether critiquing personal morality or society at large, Daniel Defoe's classic novel has captivated readers since its...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Год | 2020 |
A Journal of the Plague Year is a novel by Daniel Defoe, 1660-1731, first published in March 1722. The novel is a fictionalised account of one man's experiences of the year 1665, in which the Great Plague struck the city of London. The book is told roughly chronologically, though without sections or chapter headings. Although it purports to have been written only a few years after the event, it actually was written in the years just prior to the book's first publication in March 1722....
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Год | 2020 |
Dive into the adventures of Robinson Crusoe, who escapes a storm and shipwreck only to be stranded on a desert island all alone... Will he survive? Can he cope with limited materials to build a life for himself? And, is he truly all alone on the island? This unabridged edition is perfect for readers aged 8+.
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Год | 2019 |
Born in Newgate Prison to an incarcerated mother, Moll Flanders is compelled from earliest childhood to make her own way in the world and to live off her wit and beauty. Her desire to climb the rungs of society leads her through a tangled web of incest, adultery, prostitution, deception and theft, before she is eventually transported to the New World for her crimes. Presented as Moll's autobiography, and published anonymously, the novel, through its self-made protagonist, highlights the...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Год | 2019 |
One of the most famous survival adventures of all time - with an introduction by Bear Grylls. After surviving a terrible shipwreck, Robinson Crusoe discovers he is the only human on an island far from any shipping routes or rescue. At first he is devastated, but slowly, with patience and imagination, he transforms his dismal island into a tropical paradise. For twenty-four years he lives with no human companionship - until one fateful day, when he discovers he is not alone... Lightly abridged...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Жанр | Нехудожественная литература для детей на англ яз |
| Год | 2019 |
Daniel Defoe was an English trader, writer, pamphleteer and journalist. He is most famous for his novel "Robinson Crusoe", which is second only to the Bible in its number of translations. A Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain is an account of author's travels, first published in three volumes between 1724 and 1727. Daniel Defoe brings a lifetime's experience to the tradition of travel writing as a businessman, a soldier, an economic journalist and a spy. This book is not only a...
| Автор | Дефо Даниель, Daniel Defoe, Defoe D |
| Жанр | Литература на английском языке |
| Год | 2018 |
Серия English Fiction Collection состоит из лучших произведений английских и американских авторов. Читая книгу на языке оригинала, вы не только обогатите собственную лексику и научитесь чувствовать грамматический строй, но также сможете насладиться настоящим языком великих писателей и поэтов.
Серия предназначена для тех, кто учит английский всерьез, кто действительно хочет знать этот красивый и многогранный язык.
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Год | 2017 |
Shipwrecked off the coast of Trinidad, Robinson Crusoe - a young man with a thirst for adventure - finds himself washed up on a remote tropical island with nothing but a few tools and animals for company. Cast away for thirty years, he must battle cannibals, mutineers and the elements in a tale so convincing that many readers at the time believed it to be non-fiction. A true page-turner, Robinson Crusoe is one of the most enduring novels in the English language and its unique blend of...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке |
| Год | 2017 |
Published in 1718, The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner is sometimes cited as the first English language novel. The work presents itself as the autobiographical account of a man who endures decades as a castaway on a remote island off Venezuela. In creating Crusoe, it is thought that Daniel Defoe took as his model Alexander Selkirk, a Scottish sailor who in the early 18th century had spent four years marooned on a Pacific island. Defoe's life was,...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке |
| Год | 2016 |
"It happened one day, about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore..." Thus Defoe describes the heart-stopping moment when - after years of solitude - the world's most famous shipwrecked mariner discovers that he is not totally alone on his island. From its publication in 1719, and through many translations, Robinson Crusoe has been hailed as the classic adventure story. Although the inspiration came from a real-life...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке |
| Год | 2016 |
Иллюстрированный роман Даниеля Дефо «Жизнь, необыкновенные и удивительные приключения Робинзона Крузо, моряка из Йорка, прожившего 28 лет в полном одиночестве на необитаемом острове у берегов Америки близ устьев реки Ориноко, куда он был выброшен кораблекрушением, во время которого весь экипаж корабля, кроме него, погиб, с изложением его неожиданного освобождения пиратами; написанные им самим» на английском языке вошел в коллекцию классической детской литературы «Читаем детскую классику в...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Жанр | Литература на английском языке |
| Год | 2016 |
'It happened one day, about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore…' Thus Defoe describes the heart-stopping moment when - after years of solitude - the world's most famous shipwrecked mariner discovers that he is not totally alone on his island. From its publication in 1719, and through many translations, Robinson Crusoe has been hailed as the classic adventure story. Although the inspiration came from a...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке |
| Год | 2016 |
Robinson Crusoe, published in 1719, is considered by many to be the first novel in English, and its success was so enormous that by the end of the nineteenth century it had spawned more translations and versions than any other previous English book. An everyman character who has become part of our cultural heritage, Defoe's castaway - shipwrecked, imperilled and facing a host of elemental challenges - lives an archetypal life of survival, adventure and personal development. On one level a...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Год | 2015 |
Shipwrecked in a storm at sea, Robinson Crusoe is washed up on a remote and desolate island. As he struggles to piece together a life for himself, Crusoe's physical, moral and spiritual values are tested to the limit. For 24 years he remains in solitude and learns to tame and master the island, until he finally comes across another human being. Considered a classic literary masterpiece, and frequently interpreted as a comment on the British Imperialist approach at the time, Defoe's...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке |
| Год | 2013 |
Daniel Defoe's great masterpiece, in a gorgeous new clothbound edition designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. These delectable and collectible Penguin editions are bound in high-quality colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design 'I walk'd about on the shore, lifting up my hands, and my whole being, as I may say, wrapt up in the contemplation of my deliverance ... reflecting upon all my comrades that were drown'd, and that there should not be...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Жанр | Классическая зарубежная проза на английском языке |
| Год | 2013 |
The Penguin English Library Edition of Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe 'I walk'd about on the shore, lifting up my hands, and my whole being, as I may say, wrapt up in the contemplation of my deliverance ... reflecting upon all my comrades that were drown'd, and that there should not be one soul sav'd but my self ... ' Who has not dreamed of life on an exotic isle, far away from civilization? Here is the novel which has inspired countless imitations by lesser writers,...
| Автор | Daniel Defoe |
| Жанр | Английский язык |
| Год | 2012 |