Moll Flanders

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Born and abandoned in Newgate Prison, Moll Flanders is forced to make her own way in life. She duly embarks on a career that includes husband-hunting, incest, bigamy, prostitution and pick-pocketing, until her crimes eventually catch up with her. One of the earliest and most vivid female narrators in the history of the English novel, Moll recounts her adventures with irresistible wit and candour - and enough guile that the reader is left uncertain whether she is ultimately a redeemed sinner or a successful opportunist. Based on the first edition of 1722, this volume includes a chronology, notes on currency and maps of London and Virginia in the late seventeenth century. … celý popis

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Hlavní autor

Daniel Defoe, asi 1661-1731

Typ dokumentu

Knihy

Fyzický popis

376 s.

Vydáno

Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1994

Edice

Penguin popular classics

ISBN

0140620257