“'Tis no sin to cheat the devil.”
Quote by Daniel Defoe
Work
The Political History of the Devil ... The Whole Interspers'd with Many of the Devil's Adventures ... To which is Added, a Description of the Devil's Dwelling, Vulgarly Call'd Hell. The Fifth Edition. [By Daniel Defoe.]
Daniel Defoe's 'The Political History of the Devil' is a historical and allegorical treatise that delves into the political significance of the devil. The fifth edition of this work compiles various tales of the devil's exploits, offering readers an insight into the character's role in political narratives. Additionally, the book provides a detailed description of the devil's dwelling, commonly referred to as hell. 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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