单词 | Daniel Defoe |
例句 | They wanted one of the inventors of the English novel, so I suggested Daniel Defoe—no, he was a dissenter from the Church of England. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z The instructor for her part believed that the text the students used, Adventures in English Literature, which contained selected works by Shakespeare, Edmund Spenser, and Daniel Defoe among others, was too hard for them. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z A Relation of the Apparition of One Mrs Veal by Daniel Defoe Defoe's account of an 18th-century haunting begins in the house of one Mrs Bargrave, in Canterbury. Ten of the best trips to Canterbury 2010-04-02T23:06:00Z His death was confirmed in an email by W. R. Owens, a fellow scholar with whom he wrote and edited several volumes about the 18th-century novelist Daniel Defoe. P. N. Furbank, Biographer of E. M. Forster, Dies at 94 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Daniel Defoe, Samuel Pepys and Nathaniel Hawthorne are among those who make appearances early in “The Book of Gin.” Books of The Times: ‘The Book of Gin,’ by Richard Barnett 2012-12-11T21:11:25Z The largest island was called Robinson Crusoe, as for four years it had been the home of the man on whom Daniel Defoe based his character, in real life the mercurial Scottish mariner Alexander Selkirk. Take the long view: Chile revisited 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z “While touring England in 1724, the English novelist Daniel Defoe, famous for ‘Robinson Crusoe,’ observed that turkeys filled the roads from East Anglia to London in the autumn,” Smith wrote. Once upon a time, your Thanksgiving turkey took a very long walk to get to your table 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z Desert islands inspired Daniel Defoe’s classic tale of Robinson Crusoe. Review | Desert-island books: Science fiction tales set in isolation that feel just right now 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Daniel Defoe observed "new Squares and new streets rising up every day". The London Square: Gardens in the Midst of Town by Todd Longstaffe-Gowan - review 2012-05-18T21:55:01Z Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe A large umbrella was for many years known in France as "un robinson" because of the famous castaway's fabrication of a brolly to keep off the sun. Ten of the best brolleys in literature 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z Could this have laid the foundation for the triumphs of the English novel, from Daniel Defoe through George Eliot and Thomas Hardy? Exhibition Review: ?Manifold Greatness? and King James Bible at Folger - Review 2011-09-29T22:15:20Z Academics have long quarreled about whether Daniel Defoe’s “A Journal of the Plague Year” should be considered a work of fiction or nonfiction — or a peculiar hybrid. An Eerily Prescient Pandemic Novel That’s Guaranteed to Terrify 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Plagues have been a plot staple throughout literary history, from the “Iliad” and the Bible to classics like Boccaccio’s “Decameron” and Daniel Defoe’s “A Journal of the Plague Year.” The Problem With the Pandemic Plot 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z But he cited literary touchstones as diverse as Daniel Defoe’s “A Journal of the Plague Year,” Marquis de Sade’s “Philosophy in the Bedroom,” and the novels of Thomas Pynchon. The Coming of Age of Transgender Literature 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Solomon Eagle Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year imagined the Great Plague of 1665 so vividly that the first readers thought it a genuine record. Ten of the best religious zealots in literature 2010-09-03T23:06:00Z One of the first literary references to scarecrows came in Edmund Spenser’s late 16th-century “The Faerie Queene,” while Shakespeare and Daniel Defoe also deployed scarecrow imagery. In an English Village, a Gathering of Scarecrows 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Its actual author, Daniel Defoe, was a small-time businessman and a full-time Grub Street hack. Review | Three hundred years later, does ‘Robinson Crusoe’ hold up as a classic? 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z It's a far cry from Daniel Defoe, who was put in the pillory for his writing, or from George Eliot, who declared that if the novel "does not enlarge men's sympathies, it does nothing morally". Do creative writing courses make novels too 'literary'? 2011-01-10T12:09:17Z After the bubonic plague in London, it took more than half a century before the arrival of an enduring literary account of the scourge, Daniel Defoe’s “A Journal of the Plague Year,” in 1722. How I Wrote the Pandemic: The Writer of ‘Locked Down’ Explains 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The example he gave was Daniel Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe, which he saw as a utopian portrait of the self-helping capitalist. Eric Hobsbawm changed how we think about culture 2012-10-02T14:29:06Z After a visit in 1706, the writer Daniel Defoe described it as “fit rather for the Court of a Prince than the Palace or House of a Subject.” Reassembling Hamilton Palace, Room by Room, All 150 of Them 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z On this very blog, Robert McCrum took issue with the New Yorker's approach, pointing to the likes of Daniel Defoe, Mark Twain and Mary Wesley, all late starters. Age is more than a number in the literary world 2010-07-01T09:00:00Z Daniel Defoe wrote his first novel, Robinson Crusoe, at 58. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain – review 2012-07-14T23:05:44Z Ravenhill has returned the compliment by writing a libretto about the great plague of London, taking inspiration from Samuel Pepys, Daniel Defoe and Susan Sontag's polemical work, Aids and Its Metaphor. Marc Almond: From bedsit to plague pit 2011-07-18T20:31:01Z “The face of London was now indeed strangely altered,” Daniel Defoe wrote of an outbreak of bubonic plague in 1665 that would eventually claim the lives of nearly a quarter of that city’s population. Coronavirus Notebook: Finding Solace, and Connection, in Classic Books 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Daniel Defoe’s “Robinson Crusoe,” published in 1719, is a tale of exotic adventure literally set on a beach. Perspective | Summer reading has a fraught history. But if there was ever a time to delight in escapism, it’s now. 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z In the decade after it opened, Daniel Defoe paid it a visit, declaring it “a Curiosity of a very extraordinary Nature.” In ‘Behemoth,’ Manufacturing Still Looms Large 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z In Daniel Defoe’s 1665 account of the plague years, he observed, “the strange temper of the people of London at that time contributed extremely to their own destruction.” Review | Hackers, fake news and worldwide panic: The plot of ‘The Paladin’ feels eerily real 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z Sometimes Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe was mentioned as a prototype, but according to literary dogma the novel experienced a kind of virgin birth with Pamela, Samuel Richardson's epistolary novel of 1740. The novel is centuries older than we've been told 2010-07-23T13:56:00Z Much of today’s great art seems to be in conversation with Daniel Defoe’s individualist/empiricist philosophy in “Robinson Crusoe.” Four years later, “Breaking Bad” remains the boldest indictment of modern American capitalism in TV history 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z Daniel Defoe’s story of “Robinson Crusoe” became a touchstone. Exhibition Review: At the Folger, a 200-Year Survey of the Sea 2010-08-18T18:21:00Z The most realistic is Daniel Defoe’s, psychologically, because he based his book on his uncle’s notebooks, who experienced the 1665 London plague. ‘First, survive. Don’t rush to jail. Then, write.’ 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The levity in “City of Orange” often stems from both subtle and overt references to survival-narrative tropes, including shoutouts to the Tom Hanks film “Cast Away” and Daniel Defoe’s “Robinson Crusoe.” Review: Apocalypse on the L.A. River? The novel 'City of Orange' blends humor and dread 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Daniel Defoe — by some measures the first English novelist — published “A Journal of the Plague Year” 300 years ago this March. Review | The remarkable worlds of Hanya Yanagihara’s ‘To Paradise’ 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “Not doubting I could gull the government,” wrote Daniel Defoe in 1701, and Hannah Arendt used the word “gullible” repeatedly in “The Origins of Totalitarianism,” published in 1951. Opinion | Why Republicans Keep Falling for Trump’s Lies 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z Daniel Defoe, author of ″Robinson Crusoe,″ is the purported writer of an account of an explosive eruption at La Soufrière in 1718, when Indigenous inhabitants effectively controlled the island. Once again, volcanic Caribbean island looks to recovery 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol and titles from Daniel Defoe and Aristotle are also among volumes expected to fetch the most money. Rugby School to sell 'rare' Shakespeare and Dickens books 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z In A Journal of the Plague Year, Daniel Defoe describes how carts dumped bodies into its “common grave of mankind”. Where are the bones of Hans Holbein? I spent lockdown solving art's grisliest mystery 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Shortly before the London lockdown, at an eerily quiet branch of Waterstones, I managed to get my hands on The Decameron, by Boccaccio, and Daniel Defoe’s A Journal of the Plague Year. The end of coronavirus: what plague literature tells us about our future 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z As part of its strategy the government was moved, Daniel Defoe reported in his A Journal of the Plague Year, to “suppress the printing of such Books and Pamphlets as terrify the People”. 5G, coronavirus and contagious superstition 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z The account of it most read today is A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe, creator of Robinson Crusoe. What Daniel Defoe can teach us about Covid-19 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The name was inspired by Daniel Defoe’s novel “A Journal of the Plague Year,” which chronicles the bubonic plague in 1665 London through the lens of one man. What Historians Will See When They Look Back on the Covid-19 Pandemic of 2020 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The 1665 plague in London was the basis for Daniel Defoe’s “A Journal of the Plague Year,” which was published decades later and was noted for its detailed account of the city’s ordeal. Plague as art: Over the centuries, many kinds of stories 2020-03-22T04:00:00Z Robert Louis Stevenson freely admitted that in writing “Treasure Island,” he stole from the best: Daniel Defoe, Edgar Allan Poe, Washington Irving and other masters of spine-tingling adventure. Letter of Recommendation: ‘Treasure Island’ 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Daniel Defoe’s Robinson Crusoe was sold on the assurance that his “Life and strange surprizing adventures” were “written by himself” and therefore authentic. Howard Jacobson: 'A feelgood Holocaust exploits the dead and demeans the living' 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Robinson Crusoe Island was so named because it was where Scottish explorer Alexander Selkirk was marooned in the 18th century, a tale documented by Daniel Defoe’s novel, Robinson Crusoe. Buried treasure on Chile's Robinson Crusoe Island sparks new controversy 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z In 1730, the English writer Daniel Defoe suggested taking the pulse of suspected pickpockets. The race to create a perfect lie detector – and the dangers of succeeding 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Robinson Crusoe author Daniel Defoe came to gaze in wonder at the silk mill. How espionage and ambition built the first factory 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Wanted: barefoot bibliophile willing to punt Daniel Defoe to rich, modern-day Robinson Crusoes at a luxury desert island resort. Could this be the best job in the world? 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Students of mine in a political philosophy course at Indiana University are reading Daniel Defoe’s 300-year-old “Robinson Crusoe,” often regarded as the first novel published in English. The lifesaving power of gratitude (or, why you should write that thank you note) 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Travelling in Scotland in 1724, Daniel Defoe wrote of “salmon in such plenty as is scarce credible”. Kings of the wild frontier 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z Daniel Defoe, one of its many visitors, described its “vast bulk” as “a curiosity of a very extraordinary nature”. An insightful history of giant factories 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z “Selkirk is definitely not accepted as the major source, or even one of the top five,” says Paula Backscheider, an English scholar at Auburn University and author of Daniel Defoe: His Life. Debunking the Myth of the ‘Real’ Robinson Crusoe Mr. Schluep also often reads works by Herman Melville and Daniel Defoe when waiting in line—a few pages at a time over however long it takes counts as reading. The Classic Books You Haven’t Read 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z “The Wild Life” is an animated adventure inspired by Daniel Defoe’s classic novel Robinson Crusoe about a British castaway. What to watch with your kids: ‘The Wild Life,’ ‘Sully’ and more 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Writer Daniel Defoe was put in a pillory on three days in July 1703, following the publication of The Shortest Way with the Dissenters, which was deemed seditious libel. A ghoulish tour of medieval punishments - BBC News 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z More than the adventure stories of Daniel Defoe or Jonathan Swift, “Pamela” was concerned with the representation of interior life. The Prude Who Invented the Modern Novel 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z Amid the flood of business corruption involving the South Sea "Bubble" and other doubtful companies, Daniel Defoe wrote a cautionary tale "On the Evils of Stock Speculations" in 1720 under the pseudonym "Anti-Jobber". The Vocabularist: Speculation doesn't have to be 'mere' - BBC News 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Related: Goodbye London: why people are leaving the capital It is currently fashionable to announce one’s disgust with the place Daniel Defoe in the early 1700s labelled “the monster city”. Leave London? Never – I’ll be staying, and fighting for it 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z In the early 18th Century, Glasgow was described by the author Daniel Defoe as "the cleanest and beautifullest and best built city in Britain". Why is Glasgow the UK’s sickest city? 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z In 1704 the English writer Daniel Defoe embarked on the publication of a political journal: the Weekly Review of the Affairs of France. Rumor, gossip, nonsense: How the news became a nightmare 2014-03-29T18:00:00Z Fantastic voyage Daniel Defoe's famous fictional castaway, Robinson Crusoe, set sail from Queen's Dock in Hull on 1 September 1651. Ten fascinating facts about Hull 2013-11-20T14:56:56Z And, it could be argued, beat Daniel Defoe by about 30 years as creator of the modern novel, by writing Oroonoko, a poignant anti-slavery novel. Six feminist alternatives to Jane Austen for a Bank of England note 2013-07-25T15:57:51Z An early version of fingerspelling's alphabet was included in a Daniel Defoe book A pamphlet called Digiti Lingua by an anonymous author first showed illustrations of what turned into the present language in 1698. Fingerspelling - the alphabet on your hands 2013-04-30T01:12:43Z The manual alphabet was then published as an an illustration in popular author Daniel Defoe's book about a deaf man, The Life and Times of Mr Duncan Campbell, from 1720. Fingerspelling - the alphabet on your hands 2013-04-30T01:12:43Z Its most famous former resident is Robinson Crusoe author Daniel Defoe. US owner to gift historic house 2012-08-25T10:02:05Z Daniel Defoe Jonathan Swift Lady Caroline Lamb Which year saw the last major flood to affect central London? 7 questions on rain 2012-07-11T00:47:39Z When talking about thrift, economists sometimes draw on a parable of prudence written three centuries ago by Daniel Defoe. Investment: Prudence without a purpose 2012-05-24T15:10:30Z It is generally believed that the adventures of Selkirk suggested to Daniel Defoe the attractive story of “Robinson Crusoe.” Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z Now, let a man be as inventive as Daniel Defoe himself, there will always slip out some flaw or other about a name, or a date,—dates are the very devil! Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z "The History of the Devil, by Daniel Defoe; not quite the right book for a little girl," said Mr. Riley. The English Novel And the Principle of its Development 2012-03-21T02:00:37.123Z In 1701 he had some controversy with Daniel Defoe on the question of occasional conformity. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Yet these words by Daniel Defoe articulated the views of the majority at the turn of the 18th century. Turner, Towneley Hall and the 'Romantic North' 2012-02-13T15:53:00Z I may here observe, that Keimer's tract above mentioned contains a very interesting letter from Daniel Defoe, which has not been noticed by his biographers. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 102, October 11, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-02-07T03:00:08.550Z And so much for the ‘Art of Magic’ as expounded by Daniel Defoe. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z When I used to wrap myself up, in the pages of Robinson Crusoe, how little I suspected, that Daniel Defoe was the writer of some twenty volumes beside. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z Now you are going to hear a ghost story published, but he says, not written, by Daniel Defoe the author of 'Robinson Crusoe.' The Strange Story Book 2011-09-15T02:00:13.747Z A waxwork figure was exhibited in the Strand, and noted authors - Jonathan Swift and Daniel Defoe among them - penned pamphlets about the wild boy. Feral courtier 2011-08-08T00:15:22Z This is a copyrighted computer-generated audio performance of Project Gutenberg's public domain book, "A Journal of the Plague Year", by Daniel Defoe. A Journal of the Plague Year 2011-04-05T02:00:14.357Z Among eminent persons interred here are John Bunyan, Daniel Defoe, Susanna, mother of John and Charles Wesley, and George Fox, founder of the Society of Friends. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z Robinson Crusoe author Daniel Defoe and poet William Blake - who wrote the words of the hymn Jerusalem - are both buried at Bunhill Fields Cemetery. Poet William Blake cemetery gets listed status 2011-02-22T00:03:40Z "This is a considerable town, very populous, and the inhabitants generally wealthy," writer Daniel Defoe. Where else can I go? 2011-01-19T06:15:00Z In the 18th century Dunfermline impressed Daniel Defoe as showing the “full perfection of decay,” but it is now one of the most prosperous towns in Scotland. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z In the 13th century, the traveller Marco Polo noted the Chinese used covered sewage tanks to generate power, while biogas technologies were also referred to by 17th century author Daniel Defoe. Will we switch to gas made from human waste? 2010-04-19T09:18:00Z Mr. Constantine’s book is hardly a happy account: he named it after a 1722 novel by Daniel Defoe about the Great Plague of 1665 in London. Book on Spitzer?s Downfall Sets Off Angry Replies 2010-03-04T03:20:00Z Daniel Defoe, though writing some years after, has given us a wonderfully realistic account in his "History of the Plague." Cathedral Cities of England The work of Daniel Defoe must also be noticed. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Daniel Defoe has well remarked that the devil does not think that the people would be terrified half so much if they were to converse face to face with him. Devil Stories An Anthology The first English author to establish firmly this utilitarian relation between the setting and the action was Daniel Defoe. A Manual of the Art of Fiction Daniel Defoe, whose "Robinson Crusoe" remains, at the end of two centuries, the most popular work of fiction in a literature abounding in imaginative works of superlative excellence, was born in London in 1661. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History Another frequenter of the coffee houses of London, when he had the money to do so, was Daniel Defoe, whose Robinson Crusoe was the precursor of the English novel. All About Coffee What was it that led both Daniel Defoe and Sir Walter Scott to give the text such prominence? A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds “A lady devil,” says Daniel Defoe, “is about as dangerous a creature as one could meet.” Devil Stories An Anthology By birth and education Daniel Defoe was a member of the mercantile middle class. Atalantis Major King of Sweden, London, 1715, which was written, as it needs no great sagacity to discover, by Daniel Defoe, though Chalmers and Wilson have not noticed it. Notes and Queries, Number 77, April 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc From the notes which he made during his solitary residence, the celebrated Daniel Defoe composed his incomparable work, Robinson Crusoe. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests The first ideas of thrift were promulgated by Daniel Defoe in 1697; it was a happy Socialistic discovery. Some Reminiscences of old Victoria We meditated offering various extracts from Swift and Daniel Defoe; but our space limits us to one, and the following may for the present suffice. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. They, like Daniel Defoe, saw their loyalty being to England and to the Queen, not to a party. Atalantis Major On Selkirk’s adventures Daniel Defoe founded his immortal story of “Robinson Crusoe.” How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900 Imitators of the imaginary heroes of Daniel Defoe and De Wyss whose adventures they had so often read! Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery Some half a century later we find the name of Henry Baker, son-in-law of Daniel Defoe, who gave instruction in speech. The Deaf Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their Education in the United States Daniel Defoe had been a trader, a soldier, a merchant, a secretary, a factory manager, a commissioner's accountant, an envoy, and an author of several indifferent books, before he wrote his masterpiece, "Robinson Crusoe." Pushing to the Front Daniel Defoe alone could have so handled the subject as to make delightful so dull and so sad a tale. Journal of a Voyage to Brazil And Residence There During Part of the Years 1821, 1822, 1823 According to the Tour of Great Britain, attributed to Daniel Defoe, but probably by another hand, Cowdray's hall was of Irish oak. Highways and Byways in Sussex Most certainly Godfrey and he did then find themselves in the same position as the hero of Daniel Defoe when the savages landed on his island. Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery Daniel Defoe said there was only this difference between the fates of Charles the First and his son James the Second,—that the former's was a wet martyrdom, and the other's a dry one. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings So far back as 1859 the egregious Chadwick nibbled at this theory in his Life and Times of Daniel Defoe, with Remarks Digressive and Discursive. Adventures in Criticism In this parish, probably, Daniel Defoe was born in 1661, the year after the restoration of Charles II. History of the Plague in London These words of Daniel Defoe help to explain something of the attitude of a part of the nation toward the Prince in his lifetime. Queen Victoria The boy had studiously read the books which Doctor Franklin had sent to him--Pilgrim's Progress, Plutarch's Lives, and a number of the works of Daniel Defoe. In the Days of Poor Richard In a review of the remarkable life of Daniel Defoe, he appears to us under the varied aspects of a tradesman, a pamphleteer, a politician, a novelist, and, through it all, a reformer. A History of English Prose Fiction To narrate the career of Daniel Defoe is to tell a tale of wonder and daring, of high endeavour and marvellous success. Adventures in Criticism A writer in Applebee's Journal, whom Mr. Lee identifies with Defoe himself, commenting upon this circumstance, denied the rumour of its being the well-known Daniel Defoe that was committed for the offence. Daniel Defoe Daniel Defoe has described it as being "large and populous, with four spacious streets, a handsome church, and a good trade." From John O'Groats to Land's End A Vindication of the Press is chiefly important for the corroboration of our knowledge of Daniel Defoe. A Vindication of the Press By Daniel Defoe Our ship was about a hundred and twenty tons' burthen, carried six guns and fourteen men, besides the master, his boy, and myself. The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites Daniel Defoe, who had himself had a taste of the pillory, characterizes the social order of England, somewhere in his writings, as the "iron hands of the law." The Man Who Laughs Daniel Defoe is an exception to this rule. Daniel Defoe He was received with great rejoicings in Lyme, where there was a strong Protestant element, and many joined his standard there, including Daniel Defoe, the author of Robinson Crusoe, then only twenty-four years of age. From John O'Groats to Land's End Through the marriage of his maternal great grandmother he is distantly related to Daniel Defoe, the author of Robinson Crusoe. The Poets and Poetry of Cecil County, Maryland The second book, "Robinson Crusoe," was written by Daniel Defoe; and he, too, knew what it was to be in jail. The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites Daniel Defoe is, perhaps, best known to us as the author of Robinson Crusoe, a book which has been the delight of generations of boys and girls ever since the beginning of the eighteenth century. Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. Somewhat different from all the other tales in this part of our book is the story of Robinson Crusoe, written by Daniel Defoe about two hundred years ago and here condensed for your enjoyment. The Elson Readers, Book 5 Amongst satirical writers who have suffered hard fates we must mention the illustrious author of Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe. Books Fatal to Their Authors The first of them is Daniel Defoe, who belongs, furthermore, quite outside the main circle of high-bred and polished fashion. A History of English Literature By Daniel Defoe My next work was to view the country and seek a proper place for my habitation, and where to stow my goods to secure them from whatever might happen. The Children's Hour, v 5. Stories From Seven Old Favorites Not until Daniel Defoe and the rise of the newspaper do we note any advance in technique. The Great English Short-Story Writers, Volume 1 "The 'History of the Devil,' by Daniel Defoe,–not quite the right book for a little girl," said Mr. Riley. The Mill on the Floss Robinson Crusoe was written in 1719 by Daniel Defoe, the son of a butcher, when he was over sixty years of age. The Junior Classics — Volume 5 In England there was then living a man whose name was Daniel Defoe. Fifty Famous People Daniel Defoe, born in 1661, was the son of a London butcher names James Foe. English Literature for Boys and Girls The two books written at that day, which you are most likely to have heard of, are Robinson Crusoe, written by Daniel Defoe, and Alexander Pope's translation of Homer's Iliad. Young Folks' History of England Daniel Defoe, who made a tour of Britain in 1794-6, left a picture of rural England in this period, often called the golden age of labor. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners By Daniel Defoe It would have made a Stoic smile to have seen me and my little family sit down to dinner. The Junior Classics — Volume 5 I read to him—trying to keep his attention, and mine too, solely to the Great Plague of London and Daniel Defoe. John Halifax, Gentleman And in this chapter I want to tell you about one of our first real journalists, Daniel Defoe. English Literature for Boys and Girls "Indeed, Madam," replied Paganel, "I know few islands without some tale of the kind appertaining to them, and the romance of your immortal countryman, Daniel Defoe, has been often enough realized before his day." In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant Daniel Defoe, who was about the same age as Swift, and lived at the same time, said Swift was a walking index of all books. The Junior Classics — Volume 5 |
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