Contents 1
Introduction 1
A Warning 1
The Storm 6
Pirates 14
Escape from Slavery 21
Brazil 36
Shipwreck 45
Sole Survivor 52
First Days 65
The Journal:Food and Shelter 77
The Journal:Natural Disasters 90
The Journal:Illness 98
The Journal:Recovery 111
The Journal:Exploring the Island 123
The Journal:Of Pots and Canoes 130
The Journal:Reflections 146
No Escape 155
Further Improvements 164
A Footprint 176
Bones 187
Fear and Isolation 198
The Lost Ship 211
Encounter with Savages 222
Friday Observed 235
Friday Instructed 247
New Plans 254
Savages Return 264
Prisoners Freed 277
The Mutineers 288
Ship Recaptured 308
Return to England 320
Adventures with Friday 332
Island Again 348