A stunning home with links to Daniel Defoe and the real-life Robinson Crusoe has been put up for sale for more than £3million. Villa Crusoe was built in the early 1920s by the wealthy Wade family ...

Éamon de Valera’s well-known visionary speech of 1943, with its references to “cosy homesteads”, “the romping of sturdy children” and “the laughter of comely maidens”, envisaged ...

Some places on Earth aren’t meant for the faint of heart. They demand patience, endurance, and sometimes, a strong Wi-Fi-free ...

A woman from Exmouth has finally fulfilled her life-long dream of seeing her favourite band in concert. Nancy is 85 and has ...

The extent of stubbornness and steadfast ideals young readers and writers inhabit is a paradox with the blossoming ritual of ...

The phrase appeared on thousands of pages unrelated to Jane Austen before and during her life – and was a favorite phrase of ...

Since Jan. 13 the University of Michigan’s Hatcher Graduate Library has displayed illustrated books from the collection of Bill Heidrich.

Some of its copies have been listed online for as much as £139,356. Other valuable first editions include Robinson Crusoe, The Hobbit and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. David Joyson ...

However, he is perhaps best remembered for his role as the dame in MADC’s 1985 Christmas pantomime, Robinson Crusoe, which became the setting for a dramatic clash between theatre and politics.