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Uniform Title: Robinson der Jüngere. Latin
Title: The story of Robinson Crusoe in Latin : Adapted from Daniel Defoe's famous book [or rather, translated from J.H. Campe's "Robinson der Jüngere"] by G.F. Goffeaux. Edited, amended and rearranged by P.A. Barnett
Original Publication: London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1907.
Credits: Aurēliānus Agricola
Summary: "The Story of Robinson Crusoe in Latin" adapted from Daniel Defoe's famous book is an adaptation of a novel likely written in the early 20th century. This work presents the adventures of the iconic character Robinson Crusoe, as he navigates the challenges of survival on a deserted island after being shipwrecked. It aims to provide a Latin learning experience while engaging young readers with a story they might already be familiar with. The opening of this adaptation sets the stage for Crusoe's formative years and his eventual departure into the unknown. We are introduced to Crusoe's family, particularly focusing on his relationship with his ambitious father and his desire for adventure over a conventional life. Following his rebellious decision to leave home for a seafaring life, readers witness his initial dreams of exploration quickly turn into a dramatic encounter with a tempest at sea that results in shipwreck. As he reflects on his actions amidst the chaos, the narrative foreshadows the profound struggles and transformations he will face on his journey to self-discovery and survival in solitude. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 48.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Campe, Joachim Heinrich, 1746-1818
Author: Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Editor: Barnett, P. A. (Percy Arthur), 1858-1941
Translator: Goffaux, François Joseph, 1755-1836
EBook No.: 74851
Published: Dec 7, 2024
Downloads: 219
Language: Latin
Subject: Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Islands -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Latin language -- Readers
Subject: Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Castaways -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Robinsonades
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Uniform Title: Robinson der Jüngere. Latin
Title: The story of Robinson Crusoe in Latin : Adapted from Daniel Defoe's famous book [or rather, translated from J.H. Campe's "Robinson der Jüngere"] by G.F. Goffeaux. Edited, amended and rearranged by P.A. Barnett
Original Publication: London: Longmans, Green, and Co, 1907.
Credits: Aurēliānus Agricola
Summary: "The Story of Robinson Crusoe in Latin" adapted from Daniel Defoe's famous book is an adaptation of a novel likely written in the early 20th century. This work presents the adventures of the iconic character Robinson Crusoe, as he navigates the challenges of survival on a deserted island after being shipwrecked. It aims to provide a Latin learning experience while engaging young readers with a story they might already be familiar with. The opening of this adaptation sets the stage for Crusoe's formative years and his eventual departure into the unknown. We are introduced to Crusoe's family, particularly focusing on his relationship with his ambitious father and his desire for adventure over a conventional life. Following his rebellious decision to leave home for a seafaring life, readers witness his initial dreams of exploration quickly turn into a dramatic encounter with a tempest at sea that results in shipwreck. As he reflects on his actions amidst the chaos, the narrative foreshadows the profound struggles and transformations he will face on his journey to self-discovery and survival in solitude. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 48.1 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Campe, Joachim Heinrich, 1746-1818
Author: Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731
Editor: Barnett, P. A. (Percy Arthur), 1858-1941
Translator: Goffaux, François Joseph, 1755-1836
EBook No.: 74851
Published: Dec 7, 2024
Downloads: 219
Language: Latin
Subject: Shipwreck survival -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Islands -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Latin language -- Readers
Subject: Shipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Castaways -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Robinsonades
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.