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Also known as "A Political History of the Devil"This book is divided into two parts: first, the history of the devil from his fall from heaven up to the time the book was written and second about his private conduct. Partly funny, partly religious, and partly critical of what was written before, the book is purely delightful to read. This is a lesser known work by the author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders. ( Stav Nisser.)

The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton is a "bipartite adventure story whose first half covers a traversal of Africa, and whose second half taps into the contemporary fascination with piracy. It has been commended for its depiction of the homosexual relationship between the eponymous hero and his religious mentor, the Quaker, William Walters." (Summary by Wikipedia)

In Roxana The Fortunate Mistress, the captivating tale unfolds as the unnamed protagonist, a fallen woman, navigates the tumultuous waters of life and fortune. Following her abandonment by a foolish husband, Roxana adopts various aliases, including her titular name, as she descends into the world of prostitution. This poignant narrative, the second of Daniel Defoes explorations of such a character (the first being in Moll Flanders), delves into her fluctuating journey through the social spectrum, revealing the complexities of survival, identity, and resilience in a harsh world. (Summary by ...

Three lively retellings of Daniel Defoe’s classic novels, plus two bonus programmes about his extraordinary life and far-reaching influence. Robinson Crusoe and his Farther Adventures An imaginative blend of the famous castaway tale and its lesser-known sequel, this thrilling drama sees Crusoe...

Storie di Pirati raccoglie alcuni dei racconti più avventurosi e vivi di Daniel Defoe, l’autore di Robinson Crusoe e uno dei padri del romanzo moderno.In queste narrazioni, Defoe esplora il mondo brutale, affascinante e imprevedibile della pirateria tra Sei e Settecento. L’audiolibro conduce l’ascoltatore tra abbordaggi, tempeste, isole remote, ammutinamenti, codici segreti, saccheggi e inseguimenti in mare aperto. Defoe unisce realismo storico e tensione romanzesca, raccontando la vita quotidiana a bordo, le gerarchie dei pirati, le leggende sui tesori sepolti e il destino feroce di ...

Daniel Defoe’s The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner (1719) is considered by many the first English novel. Based on the real-life experiences of the castaway Alexander Selkirk, the book has had a perennial appeal among readers of all ages-–especially the young adult reading public–-who continue to find inspiration in the inventive resourcefulness of its hero, sole survivor of a shipwreck who is marooned on an uninhabited island. Especially poignant, after more than two decades of unbroken solitude, is the affection that Robinson develops for ...

Also known as "A Political History of the Devil" This book is divided into two parts: first, the history of the devil from his fall from heaven up to the time the book was written and second about his private conduct. Partly funny, partly religious, and partly critical of what was written before, the book is purely delightful to read. This is a lesser known work by the author of Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders. ( Stav Nisser.)

Daniel Defoe’s The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner (1719) is considered by many the first English novel. Based on the real-life experiences of the castaway Alexander Selkirk, the book has had a perennial appeal among readers of all ages-–especially the young adult reading public–-who continue to find inspiration in the inventive resourcefulness of its hero, sole survivor of a shipwreck who is marooned on an uninhabited island. Especially poignant, after more than two decades of unbroken solitude, is the affection that Robinson develops for ...

Explore the spirit of adventure and survival against the odds in this thematic collection inspired by a classic tale of isolation and self-reliance. This podcast delves into the complexities of human resilience, the challenges of solitude, and the ingenuity required to navigate uncharted territories, both literal and metaphorical. Each week, listeners are treated to a different full-length audiobook, offering diverse perspectives and styles from various time periods. This rotating series ensures a fresh and engaging experience, perfect for those seeking insight, learning, or a break from the ...

Dive into the enchanting world of classic literature with Robinson Crusoe in Words of One Syllable, a unique adaptation by Mary Godolphin, the pseudonym of Lucy Aikin. She brilliantly translated timeless tales into simple, single-syllable language, making them accessible and engaging for young readers. This particular volume is based on Daniel Defoes iconic work, often hailed as the first English novel, published in 1719. Godolphin’s talent also shines through her adaptations of Bunyans Pilgrims Progress and Wyss Swiss Family Robinson. As a complement to my previous recordings for ...

Die Robinsonade macht der schiffbrüchige Seemann durch, ganze 28 Jahre verbringt er auf einer einsamen Insel, nachdem er dort gestrandet ist. Mit dem 1719 erschienenen Buch von Daniel Defoe wird die Tradition britischer Romane eröffnet, in rascher Folge wurden drei Auflagen davon veröffentlicht und im selben Jahr auch noch die Fortsetzung, wobei hierin ein Akzent auf den Betrachtungen des Wirkens der anglikanischen Kirche liegt.

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe follows the story of a young Englishman who defies his father’s wishes and embarks on a sea voyage. After a shipwreck, he becomes stranded on a deserted island, where he must learn to survive alone. Over the years, he builds shelter, grows food, and tames animals. His solitude ends when he rescues a native, Friday, from cannibals. Together, they defend the island and eventually escape. The novel explores themes of survival, self-reliance, and civilization, making it a timeless adventure classic. Summary by Dream AudioBooks

Embark on thrilling journeys across uncharted territories, where the spirit of adventure and the quest for survival challenge human endurance and ingenuity. This series explores the resilience and adaptability required to face the unknown, with stories that capture the essence of exploration and the human desire to push beyond the limits of the familiar. Each week, tune in to discover a new full-length audiobook, offering a fresh perspective on the timeless themes of adventure and discovery. From different eras and styles, these tales provide a rich variety of experiences, ensuring there's ...

Introduce young readers to the classic tale of Robinson Crusoe with this accessible and engaging adaptation, retold in words of one syllable. Follow the story of the shipwrecked sailor, as he struggles to survive on a deserted island, encountering danger, adventure, and unexpected allies along the way. Experience the power of storytelling to capture the imagination and to inspire a love of literature in young readers.https://www.solgood.org - Check out our Streaming Service for our full collection of audiobooks, podcasts, short stories, & 10 hour sounds for sleep and relaxation at our website

This warm and witty novel presents itself as the first person narration of an immensely likeable and resourceful woman who, born in the most shameful of circumstances, comes to be desired by, and indeed married to, many men, in the course of her life — some of whom she inveigles into marriage on false pretences — who, when all else fails, resorts to an extraordinarily successful life of crime, pulling many ingenious heists until at last she is nabbed and faced with a real prospect of being hanged. Moll's descriptions of the amorous inclinations of males are often very funny — and not the...

The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe (of York, Mariner Who lived Eight and Twenty Years all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the Coast of America, near the Mouth of the Great River of Oroonoque; Having been cast on Shore by Shipwreck, where in all the Men perished but Himself. With An Account how he was at last as strangely deliver'd by Pyrates) is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in 1719 and sometimes regarded as the first novel in English. The book is a fictional autobiography of the title character, an English castaway who spends 28 years on a remote ...

“THE FARTHER ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE; Being the Second and Last Part OF HIS LIFE, And of the Strange Surprizing Accounts of his Travels Round three Parts of the Globe.” After the death of his wife, Robinson Crusoe is overcome by the old wanderlust, and sets out with his faithful companion Friday to see his island once again. Thus begins a journey which will last ten years and nine months, in which Crusoe travels over the world, along the way facing dangers and discoveries in Madagascar, China, and Siberia. (Summary by D. Leeson)

Young Robinson Crusoe has a burning ambition to be a sailor. Paying no attention to his parents’ warnings he runs away to sea to embark on a series of thrilling adventures: struggles with Barbary pirates, a shipwreck and the extraordinary meeting with Man Friday... Roy Marsden plays the older...

The novel is a fictionalized account of one man's experiences of the year 1665, in which the Great Plague struck the city of London. The book is told roughly chronologically, though without sections or chapter headings.

The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton is a "bipartite adventure story whose first half covers a traversal of Africa, and whose second half taps into the contemporary fascination with piracy. It has been commended for its depiction of the homosexual relationship between the eponymous hero and his religious mentor, the Quaker, William Walters." (Summary by Wikipedia)