In his timeless masterpiece 'Robinson Crusoe' and its sequel 'The Further Adventures of Robinson Crusoe', Daniel Defoe explores the theme of survival against the backdrop of colonial expansion in the early 18th century. Written in a straightforward narrative style, Defoe's work is a prime example of the emerging novel form during that time, blending adventure with moral reflections on providence and human agency. The vivid descriptions of Crusoe's solitary life on a deserted island and his subs ...