"Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe narrates the extraordinary tale of a young man named Robinson Crusoe, who, against his family's wishes, sets sail on a voyage that ends in shipwreck on a deserted island. Marooned and isolated, Crusoe learns to survive by mastering his environment, cultivating crops, crafting tools, and befriending a native man named Friday. The novel chronicles Crusoe's solitary existence, his struggle against despair, his resourcefulness in building a life for himself, and his eventual reconciliation with his fate. It's a story of resilience, self-reliance, and the human spirit's ability to adapt and thrive in the face of extreme adversity, while also examining themes of colonialism, faith, and the value of companionship. Timecodes 00:00:00 - Chapter 01 - Start In Life 00:30:53 - Chapter 02 - Slavery And Escape 01:00:26 - Chapter 03 - Wrecked On A Desert Island 01:44:13 - Chapter 04 - First Weeks On The Island 02:34:55 - Chapter 05 - Builds A House—The Journal 03:06:53 - Chapter 06 - Ill And Conscience-Stricken 03:40:27 - Chapter 07 - Agricultural Experience 04:03:15 - Chapter 08 - Surveys His Position 04:28:10 - Chapter 09 - A Boat 05:07:26 - Chapter 10 - Tames Goats 05:35:02 - Chapter 11 - Finds Print Of Man’s Foot On The Sand 06:07:03 - Chapter 12 - A Cave Retreat 06:47:38 - Chapter 13 - Wreck Of A Spanish Ship 07:19:25 - Chapter 14 - A Dream Realised 07:58:24 - Chapter 15 - Friday’s Education 08:34:21 - Chapter 16 - Rescue Of Prisoners From Cannibals 09:14:18 - Chapter 17 - Visit Of Mutineers 09:50:54 - Chapter 18 - The Ship Recovered 10:29:04 - Chapter 19 - Return To England 11:04:22 - Chapter 20 - Fight Between Friday And A Bear © Copyright 2025 Reed Publications. All Rights Reserved.