Episodi

  • Robinson Crusoe Chapter 18 - The Ship Recovered

    Robinson Crusoe Chapter 18 - The Ship Recovered
    Apr 21 2026
    In which a careful stratagem unfolds as a small company, beleaguered yet resolute, confronts a band of mutinous men whose defeat and surrender marks a turning point in their fortunes. The narrative gently traces the parley, the securing of prisoners, and the gracious provision for their confinement, all bathed in reflections on providence and the hard-won deliverance granted by Heaven’s unseen hand.
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    38 min
  • Robinson Crusoe Chapter 17 - Visit of Mutineers

    Robinson Crusoe Chapter 17 - Visit of Mutineers
    Apr 20 2026
    In which the good Robinson, after much discourse with a loyal Spaniard and his aged savage guide, contemplates the relief of shipwrecked countrymen stranded on the main, prudently securing provisions and allies ere venturing forth. At length, a confounding arrival of mutinous Englishmen sets the stage for cautious parley and stratagem, as he prepares to assert command and recover lost honour and safety upon his solitary isle.
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    36 min
  • Robinson Crusoe Chapter 16 - Rescue of Prisoners From Cannibals

    Robinson Crusoe Chapter 16 - Rescue of Prisoners From Cannibals
    Apr 19 2026
    In which the narrator and his devoted companion Friday undertake the labourious construction of a large canoe, fully rigged for navigation, as they prepare for a bold voyage to the mainland with hopes of seeking out fellow men. Their quiet preparations are interrupted by the arrival of hostile natives, prompting a fierce encounter in which the narrator rescues two prisoners, including Friday’s father, thus transforming his solitary domain into a small but varied community under his command.
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    39 min
  • Robinson Crusoe Chapter 15 - Friday's Education

    Robinson Crusoe Chapter 15 - Friday's Education
    Apr 18 2026
    In which a savage named Friday is taught to forsake his former cannibalistic ways through the artful use of English cookery, and a friendship is forged as he learns the civil customs and labour of his new master. The discourse turns to matters of faith and salvation, wherein Crusoe instructs Friday in Christian doctrine, muses on the nature of God and the devil, and contemplates the hope of rescue and the company of other white men beyond the isle.
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    36 min
  • Robinson Crusoe Chapter 14 - A Dream Realized

    Robinson Crusoe Chapter 14 - A Dream Realized
    Apr 17 2026
    In which the solitary exile, after long reflection on the folly of discontent with one’s lot and the mercies of Providence, resolves upon a bold design to secure companionship and assistance by capturing one of the savage natives recently landed upon the shore. By a fortunate encounter with a fleeing captive whom he saves from his pursuers, he gains a faithful servant named Friday, whose presence transforms his solitary life and affords him new hopes and comforts amidst the wild dangers of the island.
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    38 min
  • Robinson Crusoe Chapter 13 - Wreck of a Spanish Ship

    Robinson Crusoe Chapter 13 - Wreck of a Spanish Ship
    Apr 16 2026
    In which I recount my settled life on the isle, accompanied by my familiar beasts and birds, yet ever disturbed by the dread of savage strangers who frequent the land, leading me to vigilant watchfulness and inward conflict. It is during these solitary years that a shipwreck near the shore presents both a grim spectacle of human misery and a spark of hope, prompting a perilous voyage that yields unexpected gifts and deep longing for companionship.
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    31 min
  • Robinson Crusoe Chapter 12 - A Cave Retreat

    Robinson Crusoe Chapter 12 - A Cave Retreat
    Apr 15 2026
    In which I take careful measures to safeguard my flock of goats by enclosing them in several remote, well-fenced plantations, all the while nursing a fearful apprehension of savage cannibals whose dreadful customs I discover on a distant shore of the island. After many attempts to devise means for my defence and destruction of these barbarians, I come to a sober resolution to avoid conflict and instead seek a secure refuge within a natural cave, trusting in divine providence to protect me in these solitary and perilous circumstances.
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    41 min
  • Robinson Crusoe Chapter 11 - Finds Print of Man's Foot on the Sand

    Robinson Crusoe Chapter 11 - Finds Print of Man's Foot on the Sand
    Apr 14 2026
    In which the solitary ruler of his island, adorned in garments fashioned from goat’s skins, endeavours to sustain his domain through diligent cultivation and secure fortifications, all the while grappling with a sudden and perplexing discovery that arouses deep fears of an unknown presence. With his mind beset by apprehensions, he fortifies his abode with walls and cunning defences, reflecting on providence and the fragile balance between solitude and society.
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    32 min