Foe (1986) [Novel]
by J.M. Coetzee
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Summary
(From the publisher):
In 1720 the eminent man of letters Daniel Foe is approached by Susan Barton, lately a castaway on a desert island. She wants him to tell her story, and that of the enigmatic man who has become her rescuer, companion, master and sometime lover: Cruso. Cruso is dead, and his manservant, Friday, is incapable of speech. As she tries to relate the truth about him, the ambitious Barton cannot help turning Cruso into her invention.
Original title: Foe
Original languages:
English
Quotes:
Genre: Fiction→ Adventure→ Survival
Fiction→ Historical
Fiction→ General Fiction→ Literary Fiction/classics→ Footnote Fiction
This work is an adaptation of the following works : Robinson Crusoe (1719) [Novel] Author: Daniel Defoe
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