Extensive reading 10 across the curriculum Literature Exercise 2b 103 Daniel Defoe 16601731 an English novelist and journalist, is most famous as the Author of Robinson Crusoe 1719, A Story of a man shipwrecked alone on an island.0:01
Among his other works are Mool Flanders, a journal of the plague year, and Colonel Jack, his last great work of fiction, roxana, appeared in 1724.0:35
Dafoe went into politics and trade.0:53
Defoe went into politics and trade and travelled all over Europe.0:57
In 1684 he married Mary Toughly.1:02
They had two sons and five daughters.1:06
One June 28 when I woke up after sleeping for almost two days, I felt quite refreshed, so I got up and decided to prepare myself for the night ahead.1:11
The first thing I did was to fill a large bottle with water and put it on the table next to my bed.1:22
Then I grilled some of the meat on the coals, but I only ate a little bit.1:28
2 I walked about but was still very weak and I felt miserable about my sickness.1:34
At night I had three of the turtle's eggs, which I roasted in the ashes for supper.1:40
3 After supper I tried to walk, but I felt so weak that I could hardly carry the gun.1:46
I never went out without that, so I walked a short distance and sat down on the ground, looking at the smooth and calm sea in front of me.1:53
As I sat here, I thought about my life so far.2:01
4 not feeling sleepy, I decided to go back to my hut and make some medicine from green leaves and rum.2:06
I took some and went to bed.2:13
I must have been sleeping all the next day and the day after, because when I woke up I felt refreshed, lively, and cheerful, and when I got up I was stronger than I was the day before, and I2:16
knew my stomach was better because I felt hungry.2:26
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