Project Gutenberg 2004-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 154 Defoe, Daniel 1731 Defo, Daniel John, Gabriel Moreton, Andrew Defoë, Daniel Aikin, Lucy 1781 1864 Godolphin, Mary Robinson Crusoe — in Words of One Syllable Produced by Bruce W. Miller, and David Widger "Robinson Crusoe in Words of One Syllable" by Mary Godolphin is a simplified retelling of the classic novel originally penned by Daniel Defoe, aimed at young readers. This adaptation likely dates back to the early 19th century. The book narrates the adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a shipwrecked sailor who finds himself stranded on a deserted island and must learn to survive amidst challenges and solitude. The opening of this version introduces us to Crusoe's early life, his yearning for adventure, and his initial seafaring experiences that lead to his dramatic shipwreck. Faced with peril on the high seas and ultimately taken captive by pirates, Crusoe's struggle for freedom sets the stage for his eventual isolation on the island. Throughout this segment, readers witness his internal struggles and moral dilemmas, foreshadowing his transformation from a naive youth seeking glory to a resourceful survivor needing to rely on his wits and resilience. The writing maintains a simplified vocabulary, enabling younger readers to engage with this timeless story of adventure and survival. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 96.3 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Shipwreck survival -- Fiction Crusoe, Robinson (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Adventure stories PR PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature 168425 2025-07-03T09:32:30.824098 text/html 162484 2013-01-25T10:01:46 text/html 142868 2025-07-03T09:32:36.639089 application/epub+zip 143181 2025-07-03T09:32:33.931140 application/epub+zip 123884 2025-07-03T09:32:32.789083 application/epub+zip 328422 2025-07-03T09:32:38.601060 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317818 2025-07-03T09:32:35.932119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280365 2022-09-04T03:44:11.527311 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 146063 2025-07-03T09:32:30.518127 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 145829 2009-05-31T09:21:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20109 2025-07-03T09:32:38.731065 application/rdf+xml 20003 2025-07-03T09:32:33.287078 image/jpeg 4545 2025-07-03T09:32:33.038095 image/jpeg 54278 2013-01-25T10:02:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 52211 2009-05-31T09:23:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 142142 2025-07-03T09:32:30.838130 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia More titles under Johnson, Charles