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The Young Crusoe or The Shipwrecked Boy

by Barbara Hofland

The Young Crusoe, or The Shipwrecked Boy (1829) Novel. At the novel's opening, Charles Crusoe, thirteen years of age, asks his mother if he is related to the famous Robinson Crusoe, and is told that he is not. His future adventures, however, strongly resemble those of the earlier Crusoe.

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English

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English

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1830

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Barbara Hofland

United Kingdom

Barbara Hofland (1770–1844) was an English writer who made a mark with her moral tales and educational books for children. Born in Sheffield, she faced early difficulties when her father passed away,...

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