The pleasant and surprising adventures of Robert Drury, during his fifteen years' captivity on the island of Madagascar

Name: The pleasant and surprising adventures of Robert Drury, during his fifteen years' captivity on the island of Madagascar
Author: Robert Drury

by Robert Drury

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Sometimes attributed to Daniel Defoe.

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Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Original publisher

London: Printed for Hunt and Clarke, 1826.

Credits

Richard Tonsing, MFR, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2023-10-09

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Madagascar -- Description and travel

About the author

Robert Drury

1687–1743

Shipwreck, survival, and a controversial memoir make this sailor’s life hard to forget. His name is tied to one of the best-known early English accounts of Madagascar, blending firsthand adventure with questions that still fascinate historians.

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