Life Of Colonel Jack: Another Robinson Crusoe (1891) - Couverture souple

Defoe, Daniel

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1104780410 ISBN 13 : 9781104780418

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2009

Synopsis

Life of Colonel Jack: Another Robinson Crusoe is a novel written by Daniel Defoe and published in 1891. The story follows the life of a young man named Jack, who is born into poverty in 17th century England. Jack's father is a thief and his mother is a prostitute, and he is forced to fend for himself from a very young age.Despite his difficult upbringing, Jack is a resourceful and intelligent young man who manages to survive by using his wits and his charm. He becomes involved in a life of crime, but eventually decides to turn his life around and join the army.As a soldier, Jack rises through the ranks and becomes a respected colonel. He travels to various parts of the world, including Africa and the Americas, and has many adventures along the way. He also falls in love with a woman named Lucy, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that she is already married.Throughout the book, Jack reflects on his life and the choices he has made. He recognizes the mistakes he has made in the past and tries to make amends for them. He also learns important lessons about loyalty, honor, and the value of hard work.Life of Colonel Jack: Another Robinson Crusoe is a compelling and engaging novel that explores themes of poverty, crime, and redemption. Defoe's vivid descriptions of life in 17th century England and the adventures of a soldier make this book a must-read for fans of historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1104780410
• ISBN 13: 9781104780418
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 194
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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