selcraig

• Имя собственное, относящееся к шотландскому моряку, который был высажен на необитаемом острове у побережья Чили на пять лет; его история вдохновила Даниэля Дефо на написание романа «Робинзон Крузо».

A proper noun referring to a Scottish sailor who was marooned on a deserted island off the coast of Chile for five years, whose story inspired Daniel Defoe's novel 'Robinson Crusoe'.

uncountable · proper noun

1. Scottish sailor and castawayC1formal

   A Scottish sailor who lived alone on a deserted island for over four years, inspiring the story of Robinson Crusoe.

   Шотландский моряк и изгнанник

   • Selcraig's survival story is a remarkable tale of human endurance.
   • The adventures of Alexander Selcraig were the basis for Defoe's famous novel.
   • Historians often compare Selcraig's experience to that of Robinson Crusoe.

   Synonymsalexander selkirkselkirk