Editing Robinson Crusoe (section)

===Comic strip adaptations===
The story was also illustrated and published in comic book form by ''[[Classics Illustrated]]'' in 1943 and 1957. The much improved 1957 version was inked / penciled by Sam Citron, who is most well known for his contributions to the earlier issues of ''[[Superman (comic book)|Superman]]''.<ref>{{cite book |last=Jones |first=William B. |date=15 August 2011 |title=Classics Illustrated: A cultural history |page=203 |publisher=[[McFarland & Company]] |edition=2nd}}</ref> British illustrator Reginald Ben Davis drew a female version of the story titled ''Jill Crusoe, Castaway'' (1950–1959).<ref>{{cite web |title=Reginald Ben Davis |series=artists' webpage |website=lambiek.net |url=https://www.lambiek.net/artists/d/davis_reginald_ben.htm |access-date=16 January 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200116052623/https://www.lambiek.net/artists/d/davis_reginald_ben.htm |archive-date=16 January 2020}}</ref>

[[Bob Mankoff]], cartoon editor of ''[[The New Yorker]]'' attributes the genre of [[desert island joke|desert island cartoons]], which began appearing in the publication in the 1930s, to the popularity of Robinson Crusoe.<ref name="vf">{{cite magazine|last1=Handy|first1=Bruce|title=A Guy, a Palm Tree, and a Desert Island: The Cartoon Genre That Just Won't Die|url=http://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2012/05/history-of-the-desert-island-cartoon|accessdate=22 December 2016|magazine=Vanity Fair|date=25 May 2012}}</ref>