Robinson Crusoe

1719 novel by Daniel Defoe
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Robinson Crusoe
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Robinson Crusoe

Summary

Robinson Crusoe is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.51% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,124 views/month, #145 of 28,446).[2]

Key Facts

  • Robinson Crusoe authored Daniel Defoe[3].
  • Robinson Crusoe's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • Robinson Crusoe's illustrator is recorded as Vicenç Badalona Ballestar[5].
  • Robinson Crusoe's genre is developmental novel[6].
  • Robinson Crusoe's genre is robinsonade[7].
  • Robinson Crusoe's genre is adventure fiction[8].
  • Robinson Crusoe's genre is pirate fiction[9].
  • Robinson Crusoe was followed by The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe[10].
  • Robinson Crusoe's Commons category is recorded as Robinson Crusoe[11].
  • Robinson Crusoe's language of work or name is recorded as English[12].
  • Robinson Crusoe's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[13].
  • Robinson Crusoe was published on April 25, 1719[14].
  • Robinson Crusoe's characters is recorded as Friday[15].
  • Robinson Crusoe's characters is recorded as Robinson Crusoe[16].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as Avventure di Robinson Crusoe[17].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as Q15056552[18].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as The life and strange adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, mariner[19].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as Q28343391[20].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as Q28361506[21].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as Malý Robinson[22].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as Podivuhodné příhody Robinsona na pustém ostrově[23].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as Robinson Krusoe[24].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as Robinson Krusoe. Cesty a příhody Robinsonovy na zemi i na moři[25].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as Robinson[26].
  • Robinson Crusoe's has edition or translation is recorded as Q78637128[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: af7de01f-bbdf-4dd4-8423-6c7e20d67e76[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Robinson Crusoe authored Daniel Defoe[3].

Publication

Robinson Crusoe was released on April 25, 1719[14]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[12]. Genres include developmental novel[6], robinsonade[7], adventure fiction[8], and pirate fiction[9].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Robinson Crusoe was followed by The Farther Adventures of it[10].

Material and Period

Robinson Crusoe dates from the Age of Enlightenment[30].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Robinson Crusoe include robinsonade[31], a fiction genre[32]; Robinson Club[33], a trademark[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1970[36], headquartered in Hanover[37]; it economy[38]; and Robinsonia[39], a taxon[40].

Why It Matters

Robinson Crusoe ranks in the top 0.51% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,124 views/month, #145 of 28,446).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for it include robinsonade[31], a fiction genre[32]; Robinson Club[33], a trademark[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1970[36], headquartered in Hanover[37]; it economy[38]; and Robinsonia[39], a taxon[40].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wolnelektury.pl. wolnelektury.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Johshh · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Followed by The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
    Genre developmental novel, robinsonade, adventure fiction +1
    Genre
    Copyright status public domain, public domain
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