Defoe Daniel Defoe: Complete Novels

The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Captain Singleton, Moll Flanders, Colonel Jack...
1. Auflage 2023
ISBN: 978-80-282-8408-4
Verlag: Copycat
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: 6 - ePub Watermark

E-Book, Englisch

In 'Daniel Defoe: Complete Novels,' readers are invited into the expansive literary universe crafted by one of the 18th century's pioneering novelists. This comprehensive collection includes Defoe's seminal works such as 'Robinson Crusoe' and 'Moll Flanders,' showcasing his masterful blend of realism and fiction. Defoe's narrative style is characterized by detailed character development and an acute sense of social commentary, reflecting the tumultuous socio-economic landscape of early modern England. His experiences as a merchant and journalist inform his novels, imbuing them with a pragmatic perspective on human resilience and folly. Daniel Defoe, often regarded as the father of the English novel, had a diverse career that encompassed trade, journalism, and political pamphleteering. His tumultuous life, filled with financial struggles and political entanglements, inspired his fascination with survival and adventure, themes that resonate throughout his works. Defoe's ability to weave fiction with compelling historical and personal realities not only entertains but also provokes thoughtful discourse on morality and society. This anthology is essential for both scholars and casual readers alike, offering critical insights into Defoe's innovative narrative techniques and thematic preoccupations. For anyone seeking to understand the evolution of the novel as a literary form, this collection serves as an indispensable resource, illuminating the timeless relevance of Defoe's explorations of human experience.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Defoe, Daniel