Soujashree Ghosh

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Robinson Crusoe is a fantastic novel written by Daniel Defoe.It is the story of an Englishman who had a desire to discover the world. Therefore,he wanted to be a sailor but his father wanted him to be a lawyer.His parents didn't allow him to go on a single voyage.But nothing could control his longings.He made his first voyage at the age of nineteen.He becomes more confident,matured and successful as a sailor.But unfortunately he has been castaway on a remote tropical island for 28 years.The story may be based on the true-life events of Alexander Selkirk,a Scottish castaway that survived four years on a Pacific island.This masterpiece was first published on 25th April,1719.Some regard it as the very first novel written in English. If you have a craving for travelling or a desire to discover the world,you should read this novel once in your life.It is full of adventures and historical fictions.People of all ages could enjoy this novel, 'Robinson Crusoe'.Every line of the story will lead you up to the climax.