Chapter 3
The storm that wrecks the ship bound for Africa for slaves; Crusoe alone reaches shore and walks the beach, finding only three hats, a cap, and two unfellowed shoes of his drowned shipmates.
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From Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
The shipwreck off the South American coast is the novel's foundational catastrophe, leaving Crusoe as sole survivor and beginning his 28-year isolation.
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