"Cargoes for Crusoes" by Grant Martin Overton offers insightful literary essays and social commentary reflecting the intellectual life of English-speaking countries in the 20th century. This collection examines various aspects of society and culture through a critical lens, presenting a snapshot of a transformative era. Overton's work provides a valuable historical perspective on intellectual discourse and prevailing social trends. More than just literary criticism, "Cargoes for Crusoes" delves into the social history of its time, offering glimpses into the lives and ideas that shaped the world. This meticulously prepared print republication invites readers to explore the author's observations and reflect on the enduring relevance of his analyses. A fascinating read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.