Het leven en de lotgevallen van Robinson Crusoe, t. 1

by Daniel Defoe

"Het leven en de lotgevallen van Robinson Crusoe, t. 1" by Daniel Defoe is a novel first published in 1719. After defying his parents' wishes, Robinson Crusoe embarks on a sea voyage that ends in shipwreck, leaving him stranded alone on a remote tropical island. For twenty-eight years, he must survive using salvaged tools and his own ingenuity, facing isolation, cannibals, and the constant struggle between despair and faith, until an unexpected companion named Friday offers hope for rescue.