Lecture @ the WMML:
Alexander Selkirk, the Real Robinson Crusoe
Join us for the lecture Alexander Selkirk, the Real Robinson Crusoe on Tuesday, January 12th. Discover the true story of this castaway; learn how his story evolved into Daniel Defoe’s famous tale of Robinson Crusoe. Presented by Professors John and Donna Mollan, the program will be from 2:00-4:00 p.m. in the Cornelia White Community Room at the Welwood Murray Memorial Library.
Enjoy the true tale of the castaway Alexander Selkirk, as he survived on a remote island off the coast of South America. Donna and John will explain how these adventures evolved into Daniel Defoe’s classic legend of Robinson Crusoe.
Professors John and Donna Mollan are entertainers, lecturers and travel writers who produce and present their own shows. They each have over thirty years of teaching experience from grade school through graduate school levels and both hold postgraduate degrees. This pleasant couple is well-versed in a wide variety of subjects. They offer enjoyable, fast-paced multimedia presentations that appeal to diverse interests. They currently work as professional lecturers on cruise ships worldwide as well as presenting their “edutainment” shows at various other venues throughout the USA.