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Daniel Defoe

    13 septembre 1660 – 24 avril 1731

    Daniel Defoe était un écrivain, journaliste et espion anglais qui a acquis une renommée durable grâce à son roman Robinson Crusoe. Il est remarquable pour être l'un des premiers praticiens du roman, contribuant à populariser le genre en Grande-Bretagne. Auteur prolifique et polyvalent, Defoe a exploré un large éventail de sujets, de la politique et du crime à la religion et au surnaturel. Il est également reconnu comme un pionnier du journalisme économique.

    Daniel Defoe
    A general history of the robberies and murders of the most notorious pirates
    FROM LONDON TO LANDS END
    Daniel Defoe - A General History of the Pyrates: "And of all plagues with which mankind are curst, Ecclesiastic tyranny's the worst"
    Robinson Crusoé : vie et aventures de Robinson Crusoé, Tome II
    Vie et aventures de Robinson Crusoé
    Robinson Crusoé
    • 2024

      System of magick history of dark arts

      • 414pages
      • 15 heures de lecture

      Limited Edition Releases offers collectors a unique glimpse into the world of exclusive books, featuring rare prints, special bindings, and unique artwork. Each release is meticulously crafted, appealing to bibliophiles and art enthusiasts alike. The collection emphasizes the value of limited availability, making these editions highly sought after. With a focus on quality and craftsmanship, this book celebrates the intersection of literature and fine art, inviting readers to appreciate the beauty of books as collectible treasures.

      System of magick history of dark arts
    • 2024

      The narrative follows a daring and resilient woman as she navigates the harsh realities of 17th-century England. Themes of survival, love, and the relentless pursuit of fortune unfold against a backdrop of deception and opportunity. Through her tumultuous life, the protagonist faces numerous challenges, showcasing her strength and resourcefulness in a world filled with both peril and possibility.

      The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders, & C.
    • 2024

      The narrative centers on a man's survival after being shipwrecked on a deserted island, where he relies on his ingenuity and determination. As the sole survivor, he faces the challenges of wilderness living until he discovers footprints, indicating he is not alone. His encounter with Friday, a native whom he saves from cannibals, leads to a profound friendship and shared adventures. Beyond its thrilling plot, the story explores themes of isolation, survival, and human adaptability in extreme circumstances, making it a rich literary experience for learners.

      Robinson Crusoe: Englisch Lektüre A2 - B2
    • 2024

      This book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, which specializes in producing large-print editions to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. The focus on large print ensures that those who struggle with standard text can enjoy the content comfortably.

      Everybody's Business Is Nobody's Business; Or, Private Abuses, Public Grievances, Exemplified in the Pride, Insolence, and Exorbitant Wages of Our Women, Servants, Footmen
    • 2024

      A Journal of the Plague Year

      Being Observations or Memorials, Of the Most Remarkable Occurrences, as Well Public as Private, Which Happened in London During the Last Great Visitation in 1665

      • 376pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      Presented as a firsthand witness account, this narrative vividly recounts the Great Plague of London through Daniel Defoe's engaging storytelling. The book captures a range of human emotions, from laughter to contempt, highlighting both folly and moments of kindness amidst the chaos. Its accessible presentation, featuring a reader-friendly font, enhances the experience, making it a compelling exploration of a tumultuous period in history.

      A Journal of the Plague Year
    • 2024

      This maritime adventure features an innovative travel narrative that charts an uncharted course around the globe. Through the narrator's experiences, readers explore diverse cultures and territories, showcasing Defoe's imaginative storytelling. Blending exploration and geography, the book transcends a traditional travelogue, offering a captivating glimpse into the allure of the unknown. Each page reveals new discoveries, solidifying its status as a timeless masterpiece in adventure literature.

      A New Voyage Round The World By A Course Never Sailed Before
    • 2024

      "Treasure Island (And the True Story Behind the Novel)" is an anthology that pairs Robert Louis Stevenson's classic adventure with historical accounts and analyses from authors like Daniel Defoe and Captain Charles Johnson. It explores the blend of fiction and real pirate histories, offering insights into 18th-century maritime lore and the literary movements of the time.

      Treasure Island (And the True Story Behind the Novel)
    • 2023

      Focusing on the life and achievements of John, Duke of Marlborough, this work is a significant historical text that highlights his contributions throughout history. Alpha Editions has ensured its preservation by republishing it in a modern format, complete with clear and readable text. The book has been reformatted and redesigned, making it accessible for both contemporary readers and future generations. It falls within the genres of general history and covers topics relevant to Great Britain, Ireland, and Central Europe.

      A Short Narrative of the Life and Actions of His Grace John, D. of Marlborogh
    • 2023

      This comprehensive study guide provides essential insights into Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe," making it an invaluable resource for students preparing for their 2024 exams. Endorsed by professors, it covers the author's biography, a detailed summary of the novel, and an in-depth analysis of key themes. Additionally, it explores the literary movement associated with Defoe, ensuring that all critical aspects of the work are thoroughly examined and understood.

      Succeed all your 2024 exams: Analysis of the novel of Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe
    • 2023

      The travelogue offers a detailed account of Daniel Defoe's journey through Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, and Cambridgeshire in 1722. Known for his keen observations, Defoe vividly describes the landscapes, towns, and historical sites he encountered. He explores local life, including agriculture, trade, and social customs, providing insights into the region's early 18th-century history and culture. This work serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the geography and heritage of England's eastern counties, showcasing Defoe's storytelling prowess and meticulous observations.

      Tour Through The Eastern Counties Of England