Castaways exhibit

The Sunday Post (UK) reports on an exhibition and conference on the topic of “300 years of solitude: Why we remain fascinated by world’s most famous castaway three centuries on: From Swiss Family Robinson to Castaway, Gilligan’s Island to Lost, the story of castaways washed up on desert islands has intrigued us for centuries.” The historical shipwrecked sailor Alexander Selkirk was the model for Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe.

URL: https://www.sundaypost.com/fp/300-years-of-solitude-why-we-remain-fascinated-by-worlds-most-famous-castaway-three-centuries-on/