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Robinson Crusoe is said to be the first realistic novel ever, an it is written by Daniel Defoe. In this novel we meet Robinson Crusoe who is stranded on a uninhabited island. In the topical excerpt called "the print of a foot" Crusoe sees a footprint, and he starts wondering if the island really is uninhabited. Though Robinson Crusoe is stranded on a island in the middle of nowhere without any facilities, he is not …

…a man to take command of a aeria, which does not belong to him. And why is it that just this thought of power is so importaint to us? Was Robinsion Crusoe one of the early (involuntary) colonists. At least we find some of the same thoughts represented in Robinson Crusoe, as we find among the colonists. Thoughts which have made the world devided into two parts. One part of power; and one of powerty...