The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders

Autor*innen

• Daniel Defoe

Parameter

• 296 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Abenteuer
• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Historische Romane
• Humor

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The narrative follows the life of Moll Flanders, presenting her adventures from birth to old age. Set against the backdrop of early 18th-century England, the story reflects Daniel Defoe's Whig political views amidst his transition from political writing to fiction. The novel intricately weaves themes of survival, social mobility, and the complexities of gender roles, showcasing Moll’s resilience as she navigates a world of challenges and moral dilemmas. Defoe's storytelling reveals both personal and societal struggles of the time.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022