The novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe shows the faith in a person to survive purely on determination and will. With no previous knowledge of tools, navigation, or even a belief in God, Robinson Crusoe learns to acquire these skills by himself when he is stranded on a deserted island. Robinson Crusoe first thinks he is lucky to be the only survivor, but later he changes his mind and feels God has cursed him to …showed first 75 words of 1171 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1171 total…situation. In order to survive on his own, he must not only be able to provide his own food and shelter, but he must believe in himself that he can succeed. When Crusoe finds a belief in God, his inner strength allows him to do anything he wants to do with his life. The book Robinson Crusoe teaches us all that if we believe in ourselves and believe in God, we can overcome any obstacle.