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The Mutiny, c1870
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The Mutiny, c1870
The Mutiny, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]
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Adventure Captured Cassell Petter And Galpin Castaway Daniel Daniel Defoe Defoe Fiction Fictional Character Marooned Mutineer Mutiny Petter And Galpin Poleaxe Prisoner Robinson Crusoe Sailor Sailors Shipwreck Shipwrecked Spear Survival Survivor Western Script Cassell Naval Warfare
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The Mutiny, c1870
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is a captivating print that captures the essence of adventure and survival. Taken from "The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe, this 18th-century illustration transports us to a world of naval warfare and castaways. In this monochrome portrait, we see a lone man standing tall amidst the chaos. He is a fictional character brought to life through the imagination of Defoe. Marooned on an unknown island after a shipwreck, he faces numerous challenges as he fights for his survival. The image depicts the aftermath of a mutiny at sea, with captured sailors held prisoner by their fellow crew members turned mutineers. Armed with poleaxes and spears, these men represent both danger and desperation in their quest for control. This artwork not only showcases the skillful craftsmanship of its creator but also provides us with insight into the themes explored within literature during this time period. It delves into concepts such as lawlessness, crime, and human resilience in times of adversity. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print, we are reminded of our own capacity for strength when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to transport us into worlds far beyond our own reality.
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