First there was ’Robinson Crusoe’ then came ’Dream of Courage’
First there was ’Robinson Crusoe’ The first edition credited the work’s protagonist Robinson Crusoe as its author, leading many readers to believe he was a real person and that the book was a non-fiction travelogue. Despite its simple narrative style, Robinson Crusoe was well received in the literary world and is often credited as marking the beginning of realistic fiction as a literary genre. It is generally seen as a contender for the first English Novel .
Then there was ’Treasure Island’ (originally titled The Sea Cook: A Story for Boys is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, telling a story of buccaneers and buried gold. It is considered a coming-of-age story and is noted for its atmosphere, characters, and action.
Now there is ’Dream of Courage which seems to be following in the footsteps of classics like “Robinson Crusoe“ and “Treasure Island“ by blending compelling storytelling with meticulous historical research. It’s fasc