When Robinson comes to his senses, he sees that he is the sole survivor of the shipwreck and that he would have to fend for himself. He then leaves for West Africa on a slave-gathering expedition to bring slaves for his plantation but faces a storm on the way in which his ship is wrecked on the coast of Trinidad. He takes him to Brazil where he becomes a plantation owner successfully. A kind Portuguese captain picks them up and buys the slave boy from Robinson. During a fishing expedition, he along with a slave and sail through the coast of Africa. But, he then becomes a victim of Moorish pirates, as well as abduction and becomes, is enslaved to a ruler in the North African town of Sallee.

He leaves his profits in the care of a nice widow. However, he wins some financial success after which he makes another plan for such a journey. Although his friend leaves him on the next voyage, Robinson does not budge from his stand despite facing a terrible storm during the journey. So, despite staunch familial opposition and paternal advice, Robinson leaves for London after boarding a ship in the company of his friend. Robinson initially wanted to obey his father but could not resist the temptation of fulfilling his longing. His father, instead wanted him to find a secure job for himself. As the son of a German merchant, Crusoe is told during his childhood to study law, but his love for the sea does not hold him back from expressing his strong desire to his father about voyages to the far-off lands. The storyline opens with Robinson Crusoe, an English boy, living in York of 17 th century England.

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