and the threat of further mutinies Despite these difficulties Crusoe's experience and resourcefulness prove invaluable He helps the crew manage the ship and ensures their safe passage Finally Crusoe leaves the island Crusoe says thus I left the island the th of December it eight-and-twenty years two months and nineteen days Arrival in England After a long journey Crusoe arrives in England The sight of his homeland evokes a mix of emotions After so many years he arrives as a stranger to his won country Crusoe says When I came to England I was as perfect a stranger to all the world as if I had never been known there Crusoe's return to England signifies the completion of his journey both geographically and spiritually In conclusion we can say that Robinson Crusoe's return to England is a significant moment in his story It symbolizes the end of his isolation and the beginning of his reintegration into society