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Robinsonade logo #10101) Literary genre
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Robinsonade

Robinsonade logo #21000 Robinsonade is a literary genre that takes its name from the 1719 novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. The success of this novel spawned so many imitations that its name was used to define a genre, which is sometimes described simply as a `desert island story`. The word `robinsonade` was coined by the German writer Johann Gottfried Schnabel ...
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robinsonade

robinsonade logo #21003any novel written in imitation of Daniel Defoe`s Robinson Crusoe (1719–22) that deals with the problem of the castaway`s survival on a desert island.[1 related articles]
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