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Daniel Defoe
| Biography: | Author of over 500 books, pamphlets and journals, Daniel Defoe helped popularize the format of the novel in England in the late 1600s and early 1700s. Originally named Daniel Foe, the author known as Defoe is famed today for stories like Robinson Crusoe (1719). Defoe also wrote nonfiction on topics from economics to religion. His own economic situation was troublesome, and he was arrested for debts on several occasions. |
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The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders  |
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
The exploits of the character Moll Flanders are pure legend. Here Daniel Defoe describes the English woman in America, following her many marriages, her prostitution, and her thievery. Her raunchy romps lead to repentance and the possibility of reuniting with her soul mate. Categories: Romance, Historical Romance |
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