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...
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...
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...
Byline: Larry Bonko THE ADMIRAL who had been in what he called the hero business for 30 years paused for a moment so that I could take his picture. Richard E. Byrd, once a dashing figure in his Navy whites, was, by January...
Byline: GILL PRINGLE THE Tale of Renee Zellweger is rather different from any cuddly animal stories that the Victorian author Beatrix Potter might have conjured. For while Potter's characters feared nothing more than the gardener or a hungry cat, for Zellweger --...
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