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52: Alexander Selkirk / The Real Robinson Crusoe

52: Alexander Selkirk / The Real Robinson Crusoe

Released Wednesday, 31st January 2024
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52: Alexander Selkirk / The Real Robinson Crusoe

52: Alexander Selkirk / The Real Robinson Crusoe

52: Alexander Selkirk / The Real Robinson Crusoe

52: Alexander Selkirk / The Real Robinson Crusoe

Wednesday, 31st January 2024
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Born in Fife in 1676, the story of Alexander Selkirk inspired Daniel Dafoe’s novel ‘Robinson Crusoe.’


After choosing to be marooned on a desert island, Selkirk endured solitude, enemy privateers and a round the world trip before landing back on home soil.


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