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Character shipwrecked on what he called the "Island of Despair"
Answer for the clue "Character shipwrecked on what he called the "Island of Despair" ", 6 letters:
crusoe
Alternative clues for the word crusoe
- Fictional castaway
- Daniel Defoe's castaway
- Ancient mariner, second in command in vessel
- Defoe title surname
- Survivor of literature
- Fictitious 18th-century autobiographer
- Classic castaway
- Defoe character
- Friday's friend
- Fictional hero whose first words are "I was born in the Year 1632, in the City of York ..."
Usage examples of crusoe.
Ma giudicate voi, che leggete la mia storia, quale fosse la mia sorpresa allorché venni svegliato da una voce che mi chiamava ripetutamente per nome: «Robin, Robin, Robin Crusoe, povero Robin Crusoe, dove sei Robin Crusoe?
La voce però continuava a ripetere: «Robin Crusoe, Robin Crusoe,» cosicché alla fine mi svegliai davvero e balzai in piedi, al colmo dello spavento.
When Crusoe struggles ashore, then builds a raft and removes food, ammunition and wine from the wrecked ship and constructs a tent of sailcloth, the reader is there on the island with him.
Please to consider me, sir, as doing what Robinson Crusoe did, on the present occasion.
Distant colonies were left to fend for themselves, marooned here and there on semihabitable worlds like so many Crusoes on desert islands.