Friday, July 12, 2019

What genre is Robinson Crusoe?

, written by , is a
novel. A novel is a genre defined as a long imaginative work of literature written in prose. In
other words, it is fictional rather than based on a true story and is written in prose rather
than verse.

One can also talk about "subgenre" or what type of
novel it is. First, it is a type of travel , set in an exotic local. Next, it is a realistic
story, rather than a fantasy or romance, in that it describes relatively plausible behavior by
an ordinary person rather than heroic acts of someone with supernatural powers. 


In some ways it resembles a spiritual autobiography, as it shows the development of the
religious and spiritual thought of its , but it is not autobiographical per
se
because it is fictional and autobiography is factual. 

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