The story of Alexander Selkirk, the unruly shoemaker’s son from Largo in Fife who was marooned on an island off Chile and lived alone there for over four years. This 1841 American edition adds the wanderings of a sailor named Tom Starboard: shipwreck, earthquake, a journey across the Andes and travels among the Indians.
A short popular account for young readers of the real man behind Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe. Download the free EPUB.