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3614725 A Robinson Crusoe and Friday making a BoatA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe by Stothard, Thomas (1755-1834); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Robinson Crusoe and Friday making a BoatA from A" The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, or York, MarinerA" by Daniel Defoe (1660-1731). Illustration by Thomas Stothard (1755-1834) engraving by Thomas Medland (1765-1833). See more information below); Photo eAF Fotografie; English, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported into the world of Robinson Crusoe and Friday as they diligently work on building a boat. Taken from "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe, this image beautifully captures the essence of their struggle for escape. As we gaze upon the scene, we witness the determination etched on their faces. With axes in hand and surrounded by timber, these two characters epitomize resilience in the face of adversity. The wooden boat taking shape before our eyes symbolizes their hopes for freedom from their island prison. This 18th-century illustration by Thomas Stothard, with engraving by Thomas Medland, brings to life one of literature's most iconic stories. It is a testament to Defoe's genius that his tale continues to captivate readers even after centuries have passed. The colonial backdrop adds depth to the narrative as it explores themes of survival and exploration during an era marked by discovery and conquest. This particular edition holds historical significance as it represents one of the first successful bestsellers in English literature. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us reflect on the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to transport us into worlds both familiar and fantastical.
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