A New Robinson Crusoe (1888)

A New Robinson Crusoe is a novel written by William Livingston Alden in 1888. The story follows the adventures of a young man named Robert Russell who becomes stranded on a deserted island after a shipwreck. Unlike the original Robinson Crusoe, Robert is not alone on the island as he is accompanied by a group of animals that he befriends and learns to communicate with.As he struggles to survive and find a way off the island, Robert must also confront his own personal demons and come to terms with his past. Along the way, he discovers hidden treasures, battles with dangerous animals, and forms a deep connection with his animal companions.The novel is a unique take on the classic tale of Robinson Crusoe, incorporating elements of adventure, survival, and self-discovery. It explores themes of isolation, companionship, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity.Overall, A New Robinson Crusoe is an engaging and thought-provoking read that will appeal to fans of adventure and classic literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.