
55. The Fall of the Royal African Company
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Unveiling the Slavery Theme in 'Robinson Crusoe' and Political Ramifications
This chapter explores the intricate themes of slavery within Daniel Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe,' revealing the protagonist's ties to the slave trade. It also highlights the political tensions surrounding slavery during Defoe's time, framing the paradox of freedom amidst exploitation.
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