“I hear much of people's calling out to punish the guilty, but very few are concerned to clear the innocent.”
Quote by Daniel Defoe
Work
Selected Writings of Daniel Defoe
The book encompasses a variety of genres, such as fiction, political commentary, and travel writing, showcasing Defoe's versatility as a writer. It includes seminal works like 'Robinson Crusoe' and 'Moll Flanders,' offering readers insight into Defoe's contributions to English literature. 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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