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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a rare opportunity to understand the life and work of Daniel Defoe, who is widely celebrated for his literary masterpiece, Robinson Crusoe. At the heart of the book is Defoe's role as a prominent journalist at a time when England was experiencing significant political and cultural shifts. His writings, including his involvement in the infamous 'Popish Plot' and the exclusion of James II, provide a rich tapestry of the era's social and religious tensions. While his most renowned work was a fictional tale of survival and resilience, the author reveals Defoe's multifaceted contributions to the literary and political landscape of the time. Through meticulously assembled insights, this book highlights the depth and breadth of Defoe's journalistic and political endeavors, shedding light on his impact on the tumultuous decades at the turn of the 18th century. For those interested in the historical intricacies of journalism and the evolution of religious and political thought, this book paints a vivid portrait of one of the most prolific and influential figures of the period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780332030920_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780332030920
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