Publisher's Synopsis
""A Dutch Source For Robinson Crusoe: The Narrative Of The El-Ho Sjouke Gabbes, Also Known As Heinrich Texel"" is a book written by Lucius Lee Hubbard and published in 1921. The book is based on a Dutch narrative, which is believed to be a source for Daniel Defoe's famous novel ""Robinson Crusoe"". The narrative tells the story of a Dutch sailor named Heinrich Texel, who is stranded on a deserted island in the Pacific Ocean. The book provides a detailed account of Texel's experiences on the island, including his struggles to survive, his encounters with indigenous people, and his eventual rescue. Hubbard's book is an important contribution to the study of ""Robinson Crusoe"" and the history of Dutch exploration in the Pacific. It is recommended for anyone interested in adventure stories, maritime history, or the origins of one of the most famous novels in English literature.An Episode From The Description Of The Mighty Kingdom Of Krinke Kesmes By Hendrik Smeeks. Translated From The Dutch And Compared With The Story Of Robinson Crusoe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
