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Defoe: Robinson Crusoe (abridged)

retold for younger listeners by Roy McMillan

read by Jonathan Keeble

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Roy McMillan: Robinson Crusoe retold for younger listeners by Roy McMillan (Abridged)

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  • Jonathan Keeble (reader)
  • Recording Venue: Motivation Sound Studios, London

I was born in the city of York in the north of England…

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The Portuguese captain set me down in Brazil…

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After we had managed to get four miles or so…

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On waking, I found to my surprise that the waves…

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Despite all this work preparing a place to live…

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November the 7th – Now it began to be settled fair weather.

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I was cast ashore on the 'Isle of Despair'…

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I discovered that the seasons of the year…

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While my barley was growing…

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I had spied some land far distant from the other side…

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On the 6th November in the sixth year of my 'reign'…

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It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat…

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Oh, what ridiculous resolutions men take when possessed…

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The evidence of the savages' abhorrent feastings…

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I was now in the twenty-third year of my residence…

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As all these were but conjectures at best…

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I decided to keep a regular look-out…

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After my savage had slumbered, rather than slept…

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When he had done this, I decided to make some clothes…

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After Friday and I became more intimately acquainted…

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I was now entered on the seven and twentieth year…

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Meanwhile, I pulled out my knife and cut the ties…

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Over the next month or so, I spoke to the Spaniard…

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'We must be sent directly from heaven then,' said one…

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It was several hours before the others came back to their boat…

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When I took leave of the island, I carried on board…

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