“I saw the Cloud, though I did not foresee the Storm.”
Book:Moll Flanders
Quote by Daniel Defoe
Work
Moll Flanders
Moll Flanders is a narrative of a woman's journey through various social classes and her struggle to maintain her independence and self-respect amidst the complexities of 17th-century English society. The story follows Moll's adventures, including her time in prison, her numerous marriages, and her attempts to rise above her circumstances. more
Author
Daniel Defoe
Daniel Defoe, an English writer born on September 13, 1660, and died on April 24, 1731. His works covered a wide range of genres, including adventure novels, political satire, and philosophical thinking, with his most famous work being 'Robinson Crusoe'. Defoe's works have had a profound impact on literature. more
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