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Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe

About 930 pages (278,916 words) in 18 products

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Project Gutenberg eBook
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The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders eBook
124,502 words, approx. 415 pages
The complete online text of The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe.


Author Biography

Name: Daniel Defoe
Birth Date: 1660
Death Date: April 24, 1731
Place of Death: England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: writer, poet, journalist, novelist

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Biography of Daniel Defoe
1276 words, approx. 4.3 pages
The English novelist, journalist, poet, and government agent Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) wrote more than 500 books, pamphlets, articles, and poems. Among the most productive authors of the Augustan Age, he was the first of the great 18th-century English nov...
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Biography of Daniel Defoe
12874 words, approx. 42.9 pages
Defoe's modern literary reputation is based almost entirely on the series of prose narratives that he wrote from 1719 to 1724. In April of 1719 Robinson Crusoe was published; with the success of that work, he went on to write a sequel which was only slig...
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Biography of Daniel Defoe
12525 words, approx. 41.8 pages
Daniel Defoe's modern literary reputation is based almost entirely on the series of prose narratives that he wrote from 1719 to 1724. In April of 1719 Robinson Crusoe was published; with the success of that work, he went on to write a sequel that was onl...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Moll Flanders Summary
6,128 words, approx. 20 pages
Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe Daniel Defoe was born in 1660, the son of a candlemaker in London. He originally intended to become a tradesman, but his incompetence with money (nearly all of his businesses failed) and strong interest in public affairs...
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Moll Flanders Information
2,283 words, approx. 8 pages
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders is a 1722 novel by Daniel Defoe. Defoe wrote this after his work as a journalist and pamphleteer. By 1722, Defoe had become recognised as a novelist, with the success of Robinson Crusoe in 1719....


News and Journals
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Newsweek
Moll Flanders.
10/14/1996: 477 words, approx. 2 pages
FORGET THE TOTE BAGS, Bill Moyers self-help tapes and Three Tenors T shirts. PBS may have finally figured out what sells. Moll Flanders, a surprisingly raunchy new "Masterpiece Theatre" series (Oct. 13 and 14), is full of nudity, incest and lesbian scenes. It...
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The Washington Post
`Moll Flanders': Subtle Fields
06/14/1996: 434 words, approx. 1 pages
IF THERE'S something to be learned from "Moll Flanders," Pen Densham's very personal baby, it's that the writer-director can stand gently on his own. The Trilogy Entertainment Group, in which Densham is one of three partners, produced the overstrung "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves,"...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Steven C. Michael
13,164 words, approx. 44 pages
In the essay that follows, Michael examines the “apparent absence of a moral center” in Moll Flanders, and applies the work of several Postmodern theorists to demonstrate the ways in which Moll's language is a form of capital.
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Critical Essay by Lois A. Chaber
10,600 words, approx. 35 pages
In the following essay, Chaber explicates some of the Marxist and matriarchal themes of Defoe's novel.
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Critical Essay by Michael F. Suarez
8,642 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Suarez argues that Defoe stresses the insincerity of Moll's repentance with deliberate irony.
 
Featured Essays
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Essay Grade: 86%
Daniel DeFoe, Master Liar?
1,533 words, approx. 5 pages
An essay discussing what makes Defoe a good story teller. Debates whether he was deceitful or honest, focusing on Moll Flanders.


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Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe

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