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Daniel Defoe (1660–1731)

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Daniel Defoe was born Daniel Foe in London, England on September 13, 1660. He changed his surname in 1703, adding the more genteel "De" before his own name to suggest a higher social standing. He was a novelist, journalist, and political agent. His writings covered a wide range of topics. His vis mere novels include Robinson Crusoe, Moll Flanders, Roxana, Captain Singleton, and Colonel Jack. He wrote A Tour Thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain, which is an important source of English economic life, and ghost stories including A True Relation of the Apparition of One Mrs. Veal. He also wrote satirical poems and pamphlets and edited a newspaper. He was imprisoned and pilloried for his controversial work, The Shortest Way with the Dissenters, which suggested that all non-Conformist ministers be hanged. He died on April 24, 1731. (Bowker Author Biography) vis mindre

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A system of magick (1726) 14 eksemplarer
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Collected Works of Daniel Defoe (1941) 6 eksemplarer
Robinson Crusoe (1900) 6 eksemplarer
The Compleat English Gentleman (2007) 6 eksemplarer
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Robinson Crusoe [adapted - Saddleback Classics] (1999) — Original Author — 5 eksemplarer
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Robinson Crusoe Pre Intermediate (2009) 4 eksemplarer
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The Letters of Daniel Defoe (1955) 4 eksemplarer
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Religious Courtship 3 eksemplarer
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An American Robinson Crusoe (2011) 3 eksemplarer
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Robinson Crusoe Paperback Book (1999) 2 eksemplarer
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Daniel Defoe, Robinson Crusoe. (1982) 2 eksemplarer
The master mercury (1977) 2 eksemplarer
Selected Prose of Daniel Defoe (1953) 2 eksemplarer
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Robinson Crusoe. Ediz. illustrata (2007) 2 eksemplarer
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The Colsolidator 1 eksemplar
Short Works of Daniel Defoe (2008) 1 eksemplar
Robson Crusoé 1 eksemplar
Robinson Crusoe 1 eksemplar
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Piracy Collection 1 eksemplar
Mol Flanders 1 eksemplar
A Ilha de Robson 1 eksemplar
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Captain Blood 1 eksemplar
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Stage 2 Robinson Crusoe (2009) 1 eksemplar
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The Best Ghost Stories (2007) 1 eksemplar
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Kanonisk navn
Defoe, Daniel
Juridisk navn
Foe, Daniel
Fødselsdato
1660-09-13
Dødsdag
1731
Begravelsessted
Bunhill Fields Cemetery, London, England, UK
Køn
male
Nationalitet
UK
Land (til kort)
UK
Fødested
London, England
Dødssted
London, England, Great Britain
Dødsårsag
lethargy (official cause)
stroke (speculated cause)
Bopæl
London, England, Great Britain
Dorking, Surrey, England
Chadwell St Mary, Essex, England, Great Britain
Uddannelse
Newington Green Dissenting Academy
Erhverv
writer
brick and tile works owner
merchant
journalist
spy
rebel (vis alle 7)
Commissioner of the Glass Duty
Organisationer
Monmouth Rebellion
Kort biografi
Daniel Defoe; c. 1660 – 24 April 1731), born Daniel Foe, was an English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer and spy. He is most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe. Defoe wrote many political tracts and was often in trouble with the authorities, and spent a period in prison.

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Efter sigende skulle Robinson Crusoe være den næstmest solgte bog nogensinde efter Bibelen. Det er der gode grunde til, for der er klare muligheder for at identificere sig med Robinson: Hvad stiller man op med den totale ensomhed på en øde ø? Hvordan overlever man? Bliver man reddet fra sin skæbne?
Men jeg må sige, at Defoes idé er nok det, der er det fremragende ved bogen og i mindre grad idéens udførelse. Der er tale om en temmelig flagrende bog, hvor Defoe nogle gange glemmer ting, han ellers har lovet at ville beskrive. Og der perioder i bogen, hvor der væves side op og side ned om især Robinsons religiøse overvejelser, som man allerede en eller flere gange før har fået redegjort for.
Der var tidspunkter, hvor jeg var tæt på at opgive men besluttede mig for at fortsætte - og jeg har da sprunget en del sider over i de mest vævende passager. Alligevel har det taget en uge for mig at komme igennem de lidt over 300 sider.
Alt i alt: Forståelig klassikerstatus - men ikke nogen særlig god bog. Den præger for meget præg af det bestillingsarbejde, som den faktisk var.
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