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Daniel Defoe : master of fictions : his life and ideas /

The author examines the life and work of Daniel Defoe, best known as the author of Robinson Crusoe. He lived during a period of dramatic historical, political, and social change in Britain and was, by any standard, a superb observer of his times.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Novak, Maximillian E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Defoe, Daniel, > 1661?-1731.
Authors, English > 18th century > Biography.
Journalists > Great Britain > Biography.
Spies > Great Britain > Biography.
Écrivains anglais > 18e siècle > Biographies.
Espions > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
Authors, English.
Journalists.
Spies.
Great Britain.
1700-1799
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The author examines the life and work of Daniel Defoe, best known as the author of Robinson Crusoe. He lived during a period of dramatic historical, political, and social change in Britain and was, by any standard, a superb observer of his times.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 756 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191698743
0191698741