CHAPTER I START IN LIFE .............................................................. 1 CHAPTER II SLAVERY AND ESCAPE........................................... 16 CHAPTER III WRECKED ON A DESERT ISLAND....................... 30 CHAPTER IV FIRST WEEKS ON THE ISLAND ........................... 51 CHAPTER V BUILDS A HOUSE—THE JOURNAL ...................... 75 CHAPTER VI ILL AND CONSCIENCE-STRICKEN...................... 90 CHAPTER VII AGRICULTURAL EXPERIENCE......................... 106 CHAPTER VIII SURVEYS HIS POSITION................................... 117 CHAPTER IX A BOAT .................................................................... 129 CHAPTER X TAMES GOATS ........................................................ 147 CHAPTER XI FINDS PRINT OF MAN’S FOOT ON THE SAND... 160 CHAPTER XII A CAVE RETREAT ................................................ 175 CHAPTER XIII WRECK OF A SPANISH SHIP............................. 194 CHAPTER XIV A DREAM REALISED ......................................... 209 CHAPTER XV FRIDAY’S EDUCATION....................................... 227 CHAPTER XVI RESCUE OF PRISONERS FROM CANNIBALS... 244 CHAPTER XVII VISIT OF MUTINEERS...................................... 263 CHAPTER XVIII THE SHIP RECOVERED .................................. 281 CHAPTER XIX RETURN TO ENGLAND..................................... 300 CHAPTER XX FIGHT BETWEEN FRIDAY AND A BEAR......... 317