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Young Crusoe, or The Shipwrecked Boy

Young Crusoe, or The Shipwrecked Boy

Barbara Hofland 1 episodes Latest Apr 21, 2026

The Young Crusoe, or The Shipwrecked Boy is a novel from 1829. It follows thirteen-year-old Charles Crusoe, who asks his mother if he is related to the famous Robinson Crusoe. Though told he is not, his subsequent adventures closely mirror those of the earlier Crusoe. The story is a classic adventure tale of survival and discovery.

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Young Crusoe or The Shipwrecked Boy - Barbara Hofland Apr 21, 2026 14867 The Young Crusoe, or The Shipwrecked Boy (1829) Novel. At the novel's opening, Charles Crusoe, thirteen years of age, asks his mother if he is related to the famous Robinson Crusoe, and is told that he is not. His future adventures, however, strongly resemble those of the earlier Crusoe. (Summary by Gutenberg Canada)

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