Moll Flanders (Illustrated Edition)
Enriched edition. Complemented with the Biography of the AuthorBy Daniel Defoe
Length20h 33m
About this audiobook
Daniel Defoe's 'Moll Flanders' (Illustrated Edition) is a complex and captivating novel that delves into the life of a cunning and resourceful protagonist navigating the harsh realities of 17th-century England. Through a series of adventures, Moll Flanders reveals the struggles of a woman trying to survive and thrive in a society riddled with corruption and moral ambiguity. Defoe's straightforward and detailed writing style, combined with his innovative use of first-person narrative, makes 'Moll Flanders' a groundbreaking work in the realm of English literature. Daniel Defoe, a prolific writer and journalist, drew inspiration from the societal issues and moral dilemmas of his time to create the character of Moll Flanders. Defoe's own experiences and observations of the world around him influenced his portrayal of Moll's character, lending a sense of authenticity and depth to the novel. I highly recommend 'Moll Flanders' (Illustrated Edition) to readers who enjoy immersive historical fiction with strong female leads. Defoe's vivid descriptions and compelling storytelling will transport you to a bygone era, where the struggles and triumphs of Moll Flanders will leave a lasting impact on your literary sensibilities.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.7 (60.9K)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, Amazon, StoryGraph
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length20 hrs 33 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 5, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Pied Piper of Hamelin (With Original Illustrations)
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Author Biography
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6Novel
7Preface
8Volume I (pt. 1)
9Volume I (pt. 2)
10Volume I (pt. 3)
11Volume II (pt. 1)
12Volume II (pt. 2)
13Volume II (pt. 3)
14Biography
15DANIEL DEFOE by William Minto
16Preface.
17Chapter 1. Defoe’s Youth and Early Pursuits.
18Chapter 2. King William’s Adjutant.
19Chapter 3. A Martyr to Dissent?
20Chapter 4. The Review of the Affairs of France.
21Chapter 5. The Advocate of Peace and Union.
22Chapter 6. Dr. Sacheverell, and the Change of Government.
23Chapter 7. Difficulties in Re-changing Sides.
24Chapter 8. Later Journalistic Labours.
25Chapter 9. The Place of Defoe’s Fictions in His Life.
26Chapter 10. His Mysterious End.
27Analysis
28Reflection
29Memorable Quotes
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