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Foe

by J.M. Coetzee

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Nobel Laureate and two-time Booker prize-winning author of Disgrace and The Life and Times of Michael K, J. M. Coetzee reimagines Daniel DeFoe's classic novel Robinson Crusoe in Foe. Published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. In an act of breathtaking imagination, J.M Coetzee radically reinvents the story of Robinson Crusoe. In the early eighteenth century, Susan Barton finds herself adrift from a mutinous ship and cast ashore on a remote desert island. There she finds shelter with its...

First published: 1986 124 pages ISBN: 9780241975442
Category
Literature
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
4
Language
eng
Subjects
Crusoe, robinson (fictitious character), fictionBritish and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)SurvivalFictionDans la littératureÎlesIslandsNaufragesRobinson Crusoe (Fictitious character)Translations into Swedish

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