C. Day Lewis thinks it interesting to note how the literary stock of the islands has depreciated. No longer do we connect them with the noble isolation and inventive self-sufficiency of a Robinson Crusoe; they symbolize nothing more positive than our daydreams of escape from a harassed and harassing civilization.
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Southland Times, Issue 23332, 16 October 1937, Page 17
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