- SKU: 9781167084836
- BARCODE: 9781167084836
- VENDOR: BooksCloud
Providence Displayed: Or The Remarkable Adventures Of Alexander Selkirk, Of Largo, In Scotland (1800) - Hardcover
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by Isaac James (Author)
Providence Displayed: Or The Remarkable Adventures Of Alexander Selkirk, Of Largo, In Scotland is a book written by Isaac James and published in 1800. The book tells the true story of Alexander Selkirk, a Scottish sailor who was marooned on a deserted island in the South Pacific for over four years. Selkirk's story is famous for inspiring Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe.The book begins with Selkirk's decision to leave his ship, the Cinque Ports, after a disagreement with the captain. He is left on the uninhabited island of Juan Fernandez with limited supplies and must fend for himself. Selkirk's resourcefulness and survival skills are put to the test as he learns to hunt and fish for his own food, build shelter, and find ways to pass the time.As the years pass, Selkirk begins to long for human contact and eventually spots a ship in the distance. He is rescued and returns to Scotland, where he becomes a celebrity and shares his incredible story with the world.Providence Displayed provides a detailed account of Selkirk's experiences on the island and the challenges he faced. It also explores themes of isolation, resilience, and the power of the human spirit to overcome adversity. Overall, the book is a fascinating historical document and a testament to the enduring appeal of Selkirk's story.Who Lived Four Years And Four Months By Himself, On The Island Of Juan Fernandez; From Whence He Returned With Captain Woodes Rogers, Of Bristol, And On Whose Adventures Was Founded The Celebrated Novel Of Robinson Crusoe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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