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Crusoe Sowing Corn, c1870
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Crusoe Sowing Corn, c1870
Crusoe Sowing Corn, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]
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Adventure Cassell Petter And Galpin Castaway Cultivating Daniel Daniel Defoe Defoe Desert Island Fiction Fictional Character Island Marooned Petter And Galpin Robinson Crusoe Sailor Sailors Seed Shipwreck Shipwrecked Sowing Survival Survivor Western Script Cassell Naval Warfare
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This photo print, titled "Crusoe Sowing Corn, c1870" takes us back to the 18th century world of adventure and survival. Inspired by Daniel Defoe's renowned novel, "The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" this image captures a pivotal moment in the story. In this scene, we see Crusoe, a fictional character marooned on a desert island after a shipwreck. Despite his dire circumstances, he remains determined to cultivate his own sustenance. With an air of resilience and resourcefulness, Crusoe is depicted sowing corn seeds into the fertile soil with great care. The monochrome illustration beautifully portrays the solitary figure against the backdrop of an untouched landscape. The artist skillfully conveys both the harshness of Crusoe's reality as well as his unwavering spirit to survive against all odds. This print not only serves as a visual representation of one man's struggle for existence but also symbolizes human resilience in times of adversity. It reminds us that even in isolation and desolation, there is always hope for renewal and growth. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Cassell Petter & Galpin publishers' collection, we are transported into Robinson Crusoe's extraordinary world where imagination meets reality. This timeless artwork continues to captivate viewers with its evocative portrayal of courage amidst hardship – an enduring testament to the power of literature and art combined.
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