... where one is headed. In a way, Crusoe could be seen as a Christian equivalent of Odysseus. He starts out rebellious, but through the resulting hardships, becomes penitent and thus more spiritual, coming out of his ordeals stronger and better off than before (Shmoop 1). With the conversion of Friday, it could be said that the rebellious youth had grown into wise teacher. Another striking difference is that Crusoe is ... different directions. "Treasure Island" presents a plausible, relatible character who through blind luck, stumbles upon a dangerous and suspenseful voyage to riches. "Rob...

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