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Illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (colour litho)
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Illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (colour litho)
5212297 Illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (colour litho) by Pocock, Ralph Noel (1878-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: " I was surprised with seeing a light of some fire upon the shore." Illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (Henry Frowde and Hodder and Stoughton, 1910).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25134568
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Daniel Defoe Monstrous Character Novel Robinson Crusoe Surprised Wonderful Character Fictional Character
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration for the timeless literary masterpiece, "Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe. Created in vibrant colour litho by the talented artist Ralph Noel Pocock (1878-1949), this artwork is a true gem held within a private collection. The scene depicted in this illustration transports us to the moment when Robinson Crusoe, the novel's protagonist, experiences an unexpected surprise on his deserted island. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are drawn to a flickering light emanating from a distant shore. The glow of the fire against the darkened backdrop evokes both mystery and hope. Defoe's remarkable storytelling comes alive through Pocock's skilled brushstrokes. This particular illustration captures one of those pivotal moments that define Crusoe's journey - his initial encounter with signs of human presence after years of isolation. As we delve into Defoe's narrative, we become acquainted with Robinson Crusoe as not just a character but as an emblematic figure in literature. His resilience and resourcefulness have made him both wonderful and monstrous; he embodies humanity's capacity for survival and self-discovery. This print serves as a testament to the power of storytelling and its ability to transport us into worlds beyond our own imagination. It reminds us why Daniel Defoe remains one of history's most celebrated writers, while also paying homage to Ralph Noel Pocock's artistic brilliance.
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