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What actions of Robinson Crusoe make us see him as a typical coloniser?

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Robinson Crusoe, as depicted in the novel, gives an impression of superiority. He trades in slaves, treats coloured people not as equal human beings, but as inferior people. He rescues a native and makes him his slave. He does not ask his name but casually calls him Friday. The natives are seen as primitive...
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Robinson Crusoe, as depicted in the novel, gives an impression of superiority. He trades in slaves, treats coloured people not as equal human beings, but as inferior people. He rescues a native and makes him his slave. He does not ask his name but casually calls him Friday. The natives are seen as primitive and barbaric people by him. This attitude was typical of a colonial master and represents the period to which Crusoe belonged read less
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Robinson Crusoe was a true coloniser. His objective was to raise an empire for himself with slaves.He went to Brazil and made a plantation. He went to Africa to get more slaves. We have a romantic idea about him with the story about his ship wreck on his way back from Africa and survival. Even in the...
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Robinson Crusoe was a true coloniser. His objective was to raise an empire for himself with slaves.He went to Brazil and made a plantation. He went to Africa to get more slaves. We have a romantic idea about him with the story about his ship wreck on his way back from Africa and survival. Even in the solitary island he got a man and named him Friday and employed him as a servant without even asking his name. He used foul language while dealing with Friday. All these confirm the Robinson Crusoe was a die hard coloniser. read less
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Robinson Crusoe, as depicted in the novel, gives an impression of superiority. He trades in slaves, treats coloured people not as equal human beings, but as inferior people. He rescues a native and makes him his slave. He does not ask his name but casually calls him Friday. The natives are seen as primitive...
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Robinson Crusoe, as depicted in the novel, gives an impression of superiority. He trades in slaves, treats coloured people not as equal human beings, but as inferior people. He rescues a native and makes him his slave. He does not ask his name but casually calls him Friday. The natives are seen as primitive and barbaric people by him. This attitude was typical of a colonial master and represents the period to which Crusoe belonged

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