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Daniel Hahn
The Essay from Hay Festival 2019

Alys Conran
4/5 Alys Conran reflects on what it's like to read Robinson Crusoe as a novelist.

Alex Wheatle
3/5 Alex Wheatle reflects on Robinson Crusoe's themes of imperialism and slavery.

Horatio Clare
2/5 Horatio Clare explores the castaway myth.

Fiona Stafford
1/5 Reflections on Daniel Defoe's 1719 novel, Robinson Crusoe, from the 2019 Hay Festival.