Serious Reflections of Robinson Crusoe
Author | Daniel Defoe |
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Original title | Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: With his Vision of the Angelick World |
Country | England |
Language | English |
Genre | Novel |
Publisher | W. Taylor |
Publication date | 1720 |
Preceded by | The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe |
Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe: With his Vision of the Angelick World (1720) is the third book featuring the character of Robinson Crusoe and the sequel to The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (1719).[1] Unlike the previous two volumes, it is not a work of narrative fiction. Rather, it consists of a series of essays written in the voice of the character Robinson Crusoe.[2] These essays touch on topics including solitude, religion liberty, and epistemology of mind, showing the influence of Locke and Montaigne.[3]
References[]
- ^ Daniel Defoe (1720). "Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe : With his Vision of the Angelick World" (PDF). Rci.rutgers.edu. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ Maximillian Novak. "Imaginary Voyages in Serious Reflections and A Vision of the Angelick World" (PDF). English.illinoisstate.edu. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ Maximillian Novak. "Imaginary Voyages in Serious Reflections and A Vision of the Angelick World" (PDF). English.illinoisstate.edu. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
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- 1720 novels
- Novels by Daniel Defoe
- English adventure novels
- English historical novels
- Pirate books
- Sequel novels
- Robinson Crusoe
- Novels about cannibalism
- 18th-century British novels
- 18th-century novel stubs