robinson crusoe summary in 250 words
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Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe is a novel in which the protagonist tells about his life as an adventurer making it an autobiographical novel. Robinson Crusoe while young desires to travel abroad but his idea is condemned by his parents.
However, he ignores their advice and boards a ship that takes him to London. On their way, the ship gets caught in a fierce storm and Crusoe remembers his decision against his parents. However, he and other men are rescued by another ship.
They depart for Yarmouth where they are warmly welcomed by merchants. Crusoe then goes to London from where he departs for Guinea on a ship. The captain of the ship becomes very friendly with him and desires to help him. Having bought some goods in London on the advice of his friend (the captain), Crusoe sells them and earns a great profit and gradually becomes a merchant. He goes on a voyage which proves unlucky for him.