Marooned: The Strange but True Adventures of Alexander Selkirk, the Real Robinson Crusoe
By Robert Kraske
Illustrators
Illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker
Publisher
Clarion
Imprint
Clarion
ISBN
By Robert Kraske
0618568433
Marooned: The Strange but True Adventures of Alexander Selkirk, the Real Robinson Crusoe
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SKU
9780618568437J
In 1704, Alexander Selkirk was the sailing master aboard the Cinque Ports. Then an altercation with the ship’s captain got Selkirk stranded on the uninhabited island Juan Fernandez, where he survived alone for almost four and a half years. He built his own shelter and tools, hunted and gathered a varied diet, and evenutally learned to enjoy his own solitude. Black-and-white illustrations. Maps. Author’s note. Glossary. Bibliography.
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