Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
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"Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" is Daniel Defoe’s philosophical and moral sequel to his classic novel, presenting Crusoe’s meditations on religion, society, and his earlier adventures.
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Target entity: Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Context triple: [Robinson Crusoe, hasSequel, Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe]
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The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe is Daniel Defoe’s 1719 sequel novel that continues the story of his castaway hero through further travels and moral reflections.
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Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe is a classic 1719 adventure novel by Daniel Defoe about a castaway who survives for years on a remote tropical island, often regarded as one of the earliest English novels.
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The Swiss Family Robinson
The Swiss Family Robinson is a classic 1812 adventure novel by Johann David Wyss about a shipwrecked Swiss family who use ingenuity and cooperation to survive and build a new life on a deserted island.
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Voyage to the Moluccas
Voyage to the Moluccas was the early 16th-century Spanish expedition, led by Ferdinand Magellan and later Juan Sebastián Elcano, that first circumnavigated the globe in search of a westward route to the Spice Islands.
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The Voyage
"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Target entity description: "Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" is Daniel Defoe’s philosophical and moral sequel to his classic novel, presenting Crusoe’s meditations on religion, society, and his earlier adventures.
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A.
The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe is Daniel Defoe’s 1719 sequel novel that continues the story of his castaway hero through further travels and moral reflections.
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B.
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe is a classic 1719 adventure novel by Daniel Defoe about a castaway who survives for years on a remote tropical island, often regarded as one of the earliest English novels.
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C.
The Swiss Family Robinson
The Swiss Family Robinson is a classic 1812 adventure novel by Johann David Wyss about a shipwrecked Swiss family who use ingenuity and cooperation to survive and build a new life on a deserted island.
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D.
Voyage to the Moluccas
Voyage to the Moluccas was the early 16th-century Spanish expedition, led by Ferdinand Magellan and later Juan Sebastián Elcano, that first circumnavigated the globe in search of a westward route to the Spice Islands.
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E.
The Voyage
"The Voyage" is an essay by Washington Irving that reflects on the emotions and experiences of transatlantic travel, serving as the opening piece in his collection *The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.*
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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philosophical work ⓘ sequel ⓘ |
| author | Daniel Defoe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter | Robinson Crusoe ⓘ |
| follows |
Robinson Crusoe
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The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe ⓘ |
| genre |
moral treatise
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philosophical fiction ⓘ religious literature ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Essays on religious and moral subjects
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Reflections of Robinson Crusoe on his solitary life ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | early English novel ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | Augustan literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Christian ethics
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Providence ⓘ divine judgment ⓘ morality ⓘ religion ⓘ repentance ⓘ society ⓘ solitude ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| originalPublicationDate | 1720 ⓘ |
| publisher | London publisher (18th century) ⓘ |
| setting |
England
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Robinson Crusoe's island (recollected) ⓘ |
| structure | essays and meditations ⓘ |
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Robinson Crusoe
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Reflections of Robinson Crusoe on his solitary life
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Robinson Crusoe's island (recollected)
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The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
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hasSequel
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W. Taylor
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