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Author Richetti, John J.

Title Daniel Defoe / by John J. Richetti
Published Boston, Mass. : Twayne Publishers, [1987]
©1987
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Description 1 online resource (x, 154 pages)
Series Twayne's English authors series ; TEAS 453
Twayne's English authors series ; TEAS 453
Contents Daniel Defoe: A Life of Wonders -- Defoe the Political Journalist -- Defoe as Moralist and Social Observer -- Robinson Crusoe and the Novel of Adventure -- Crime, Adventure, and Domesticity: Colonel Jack and Moll Flanders -- Narrative to Novel: Roxana -- Factual Narrative: A Journal of the Plague Year, A Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain
Summary Places Defoe's works in the context of his life and times in an effort to provide the historical background necessary for a complete understanding of his works
Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of Daniel Defoe
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-151) and index
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Subject Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 -- Criticism and interpretation.
SUBJECT Defoe, Daniel, (1661?-1731) -- Critique et interprétation. ram
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. fast http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst00035233
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 87008550
ISBN 0805719830
9780805719833