Daniel Defoe: Complete Novels

This carefully crafted ebook: 'The Complete Novels of Daniel Defoe (Illustrated)' is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents: Novels: 'Robinson Crusoe' - Defoe's most famous novel tells the story of a man's shipwreck on a desert island for thirty years and his subsequent adventures. 'Captain Singleton' - an adventure story that covers a traversal of Africa and taps into the contemporary fascination with piracy. 'Colonel Jack' - follows an orphaned boy from a life of poverty and crime to colonial prosperity, military imbroglios, and religious conversion, driven by a tricky notion of becoming a 'gentleman.' 'Moll Flanders' - tells the story of the fall and eventual redemption of a lone woman in 17th-century England. 'Memoirs of a Cavalier' - is set during the Thirty Years' War and the English Civil War. It is presented as a military journal of the Wars in Germany and England. 'A Journal of the Plague Year' - This biographical novel is an account of one man's experiences of the year 1665, in which the Great Plague struck the city of London. 'Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress' - The novel follows the adventures of a young woman from wealth, to prostitution, to freedom. 'The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe' - The sequel to 'Robinson' describes how Crusoe traveled back in Bedford. Criticism: Robinson Crusoe by Arthur Quiller-Couch Robinson Crusoe by W. P. Trent Biographies: The Life of Daniel De Foe by George Chalmers Daniel Defoe by William Minto The Earlier Life of Daniel Defoe by Henry Morley Daniel Defoe (1660-1731), was an English writer, journalist, and spy, most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe.

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