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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)
5212295 Illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (colour litho) by Pocock, Ralph Noel (1878-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Had only the affliction, some days after, to see the corpse of a drowned boy come on shore." Illustration for Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (Henry Frowde and Hodder and Stoughton, 1910).); © Look and Learn
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Affliction Corpse Daniel 1660 1731 Daniel Defoe Defoe Daniel 1660 1731 Drowned Fantasy Character Fictional Characters Robinson Crusoe Britisch Britisch Egnland Fictional Character The Author Uk United Kingdom
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This print captures an illustration for the timeless classic "Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe. Created in vibrant color lithography by Ralph Noel Pocock, this artwork is a part of a private collection and showcases a poignant scene from the novel. The image depicts Robinson Crusoe standing on a desolate shore, his face etched with sorrow as he gazes upon the lifeless body of a drowned boy that has washed ashore. This powerful moment encapsulates one of the many trials and tribulations faced by Crusoe during his solitary existence on the island. Published in 1910 by Henry Frowde and Hodder and Stoughton, this illustration beautifully captures both the emotional depth of Defoe's writing and Pocock's artistic talent. The attention to detail brings each element to life - from Crusoe's weathered appearance to the haunting presence of death symbolized by the young boy's corpse. As we delve into this iconic literary work, we are reminded of Defoe's mastery as an author and his ability to transport readers into extraordinary worlds. Through his vivid storytelling, he invites us to contemplate themes such as survival, isolation, resilience, and ultimately redemption. This print serves as a visual testament to both Defoe's enduring legacy in English literature and Pocock's skillful interpretation through artistry. It is truly an exquisite piece that will captivate any admirer of great storytelling or fine art alike.
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