A Whiff Of Scandal In The Life Of Daniel Defoe
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Daniel Defoe
Author | : Paula R. Backscheider |
Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
Total Pages | : 702 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9780801845123 |
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Throughout one of English history's most tumultuous periods, Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) took part in and reported on nearly every major political, religious, and social controversy. This widely acclaimed biography offers a fascinating account of Defoe's remarkable life. Paula Backscheider reveals new information about Defoe's secret career as a double agent, his daring business ventures, his dangerous pen—and his cat-and-mouse games with those who sought to control it. This is the definitive biography of one of eighteenth-century England's most influential figures—and one of the most prolific and widely read authors of all time