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Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe, is a story about a man and his extraordinary travels throughout the world. In the beginning, Robinson Crusoe travels out to sea against the will of his father. He learns to regret this, though, as he becomes enslaved, and later shipwrecked. He became shipwrecked on an island where was the sole survivor. As a shipwrecked man, he had few possessions and had to use his surroundings to survive. He painstakingly constructed his needs and wants until, after twenty-six years he was finally able to leave the island. Although very exciting and adventurous, Robinson Crusoe is more than just a story about a man's adventure and struggle to survive, it depicts one man's quest for spiritual salvation.In the beginning of the book, Robinson Crusoe is not a devout Christian. He
After living on the island a few years Crusoe craved something to read. He decided to read the bible because it was the only book on the Island. He found that the Bible had answers for many of his problems. He mentions the quote, "I will deliver thee" and viewed it applicable to his life. Although the previously mentioned events are examples of Crusoe's growing faith towards God, there is one event that marks his true spiritual salvation. When Crusoe cried, "Jesus, Thou Son of David, Jesus, Though exalted Prince and Saviour. Give me repentance!" the reader is informed that Crusoe has become a Christian and has accepted Jesus Christ as his Savior. Later in the book Crusoe described his attitude when he said, "I had no more sense of God or His judgments ....... than if I had been in the most prospe
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Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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