New Oxford Progressive English Readers 3. Robinson Crusoe

Resumen del libro

Oxford Progressive English Readers provide a wide range of enjoyable reading for learners of English at six language levels.When Robinson Crusoe's ship is wrecked, he swims to a desert island.
At first he is afraid that he might be eaten by wild animals.
He knows that some people in that part of the world are cannibals, and they might eat him too! Soon, Crusoe realizes that he is all alone.
He brings as much as he can from the wrecked ship, and over his long years on the island, he learns how to make himself safe and comfortable.

Biografía del autor

Daniel Defoe (Londres, 1660-1731). Fue un pésimo negociante, un polémico escritor y un espía de lealtades cambiantes. Abandonó la carrera eclesiástica para dedicarse al comercio y viajar por Europa. Tras fracasar en los negocios, estuvo a cargo de su propio periódico. A los sesenta años publicó Robinson Crusoe, escrito en apenas dos meses.