[Pocket Edition] World Literature Masterpieces Library - Robinson Crusoe

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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: I was born in 1632 in a good family in York, but my original hometown was not there. My father was a foreigner from Bremen, and he first settled in Hull. He made a good fortune through business and later closed it down, living in York where he married my mother. My mother's surname was Robinson, and her family was a prominent local one. Her surname became my name, so I am called Robinson Crusoe; but in England, the spelling is often mispronounced. Now we are called, no, our family calls itself, and writes the surname as, Crusoe, so my companions always call me like that....