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Crusoe at Dinner, c1870
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Crusoe at Dinner, c1870
Crusoe at Dinner, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]
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Adventure Cassell Petter And Galpin Castaway Daniel Daniel Defoe Defoe Desert Island Fiction Fictional Character Island Marooned Petter And Galpin Robinson Crusoe Sailor Sailors Shipwreck Shipwrecked Stroking Survival Survivor Western Script Cassell Naval Warfare
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In this print titled "Crusoe at Dinner, c1870" we are transported to the 18th century world of adventure and survival. The image is taken from Daniel Defoe's renowned novel, "The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" depicting a pivotal moment in the story. A marooned sailor named Robinson Crusoe sits alone on a deserted island, his faithful dog by his side. Despite the hardships he has endured as a castaway, there is an air of resilience about him as he calmly strokes his loyal companion. The monochrome illustration beautifully captures the isolation and determination that define Crusoe's character. As we gaze upon this scene, we can almost feel the salty sea breeze and hear the crashing waves against the shore. The intricate details in this artwork transport us back to an era when naval warfare was prevalent and survival skills were paramount. This print serves as a reminder of human strength in adversity, showcasing how one man's resourcefulness can triumph over even the harshest circumstances. It also highlights Defoe's masterful storytelling ability that continues to captivate readers centuries later. With its historical significance and artistic charm, "Crusoe at Dinner" offers us a glimpse into both British literature and maritime history. This evocative image stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with tales of exploration, courage, and ultimately, what it means to be human in extraordinary circumstances.
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