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Daniel Defoe

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781279422380
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This comprehensive collection presents the works of Daniel Defoe, one of England’s most prolific and versatile writers. Best known for his novel 'Robinson Crusoe,' Defoe was also a journalist, pamphleteer, and political commentator whose writings spanned a wide range of subjects, from economics and politics to social issues and personal narratives. Included in this volume is a detailed memoir of Defoe’s life and writings, offering readers valuable insights into the man behind the works. Explore Defoe’s essays, treatises, and other writings that reflect the dynamic and transformative era in which he lived. Discover why Defoe remains a significant figure in English literary history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Otros libros del autor

  • Robinson Crusoe
    Daniel Defoe
    La primera novela de Defoe, Vida y extraordinarias y portentosas aventuras de Robinsón Crusoe de York, navegante, se publicó en 1719, cuando su autor contaba ya casi 60 años. Trata sobre un náufrago y está basada en las aventuras de un marino, Alexander Selkirk, que había sido abandonado en una isla del archipiélago Juan Fernández, frente a las costas de Chile. La novela se ha ...
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  • Lady Roxana
    Daniel Defoe
    Abandonnée par son premier mari et livrée à elle-même dans le Londres du XVIIIe siècle, la belle et intelligente Roxana use de son charme et de son esprit pour accumuler richesse et indépendance, au prix de choix moraux de plus en plus troublants. Daniel Defoe, père du roman moderne anglais et auteur de Robinson Crusoé, y livre un portrait féminin complexe et ambigu, entre éman...
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  • The King of Pirates
    Daniel Defoe
    The King of Pirates by Daniel Defoe is a thrilling adventure novel that explores the daring life of a notorious pirate captain during the Golden Age of Piracy. Presented as a first-person narrative, the story follows the pirate’s exploits across dangerous seas, dramatic battles, and encounters with merchants, naval forces, and fellow outlaws. Defoe blends historical detail with...
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  • Robinson Crusoe (Un naufragio, una isla, un destino)
    Daniel Defoe
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  • A Journal of the Plague Year
    Daniel Defoe
    Daniel Defoe’s A Journal of the Plague Year is a chilling, semi-fictionalized account of the 1665 Great Plague of London. Masquerading as a real-life memoir, it follows an everyday citizen, 'H.F.', who stays in the city to chronicle the visceral horrors, societal chaos, and mass casualties of a devastating epidemic.Though written more than 50 years after the epidemic, Defoe’s p...
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  • The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe
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    Daniel Defoe’s The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe is a timeless tale of survival. Cast away on a remote tropical island after a shipwreck, Crusoe must rely on his ingenuity to conquer solitude and despair. He battles the elements, savages, and mutineers over 28 years in a masterclass of human resilience.An impulsive young Englishman named Robinson Crusoe defies his pare...
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