The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe

Crusoe sets sail from the Queen?s Dockin Hull on a sea voyage in August 1651. After a tumultuous journey where his ship is wrecked in a storm his lust for the sea remains so strong that he sets out to sea again. This journey too ends in disaster as the ship is taken over by pirates and Crusoe is enslaved by a Moor. Two years later he escapes in a boat with a boy. A captain of a Portuguese ship of the west coast of Africa rescues him. The ship is en route to Brazil. With the captain?s help Crusoe procures a plantation. Years later Crusoe joins an expedition to bring slaves from Africa but he is shipwrecked in a storm about forty miles out to sea on an island. As for his arrival there only he and three animals the captain?s dog and two cats survive the shipwreck. Overcoming his despair he fetches arms tools and other supplies from the ship before it breaks apart and sinks.....