1. Robinson Crusoe - Noun
2. Robinson Crusoe - Proper noun
the hero of Daniel Defoe's novel about a shipwrecked English sailor who survives on a small tropical island
Source: WordNetThere is always an unconscious collaboration among artists.... the artist who imagine himself a Robinson Crusoe is either a primitive or a fool. William Baziotes
Bury the dead. Say Robinson Crusoe was true to life. Well then Friday buried him. Every Friday buries a Thursday if you come to look at it. James Joyce
Quite a few political economists advocate the thesis that a Robinson Crusoe - or what amounts to the same thing, a controlled economy - calculates in terms of profits and losses. Otto Neurath
The mind is its own place and in his inner life each of us lives the life of a ghostly Robinson Crusoe. People can see, hear and jolt one another's bodies, but they are irremediably blind and deaf to the workings of one another's minds and inoperative upon them. Gilbert Ryle
He made him a hut, wherein he did put The carcass of Robinson Crusoe. O poor Robinson Crusoe! Samuel Foote
It was an epoch in my life, it is an epoch in every child's life, the first reading of Robinson Crusoe. Letitia Elizabeth Landon