Moll Flanders(Illustrated)

Daniel Defoe

Sinopse

Illustrated Edition: Includes 20 captivating illustrations that bring the story to life.
Bonus Features: Contains a comprehensive summary, a detailed list of characters, and an engaging biography of the author, Daniel Defoe.

Dive into the vivid world of "The Famous Moll Flanders" by Daniel Defoe, now available in a stunning illustrated edition that offers readers not just a novel, but an immersive experience. This edition is adorned with 20 unique illustrations, each carefully crafted to complement Defoe's masterful storytelling, providing visual depth to the narrative and bringing the 17th-century world of Moll Flanders to vibrant life.
"The Famous Moll Flanders" is an unforgettable odyssey into the life of one woman's relentless pursuit of fortune and happiness amidst the squalor and splendor of 17th-century England. Born to a convict in Newgate Prison and left to navigate the perilous social landscape of the time on her own, Moll Flanders is a heroine like no other. Her story is one of survival, cunning, and the search for redemption, unfolding across a tapestry of theft, deception, and heartbreak.
This edition not only encapsulates the essence of Defoe's original work but also enriches the reading experience with a concise summary that distills the novel's complex narrative, a characters list to keep track of the diverse personalities that populate Moll's world, and a biography of Daniel Defoe, providing insight into the life of the man behind this timeless story.
Embark on a journey with Moll Flanders as she navigates through marriages, affairs, and a life of crime, all detailed in vivid prose and complemented by exquisite illustrations. This illustrated edition of "The Famous Moll Flanders" is a treasure trove for both aficionados of classic literature and newcomers alike, offering a fresh perspective on Defoe's celebrated novel. Whether you're drawn to the drama of historical fiction, the thrill of an adventure, or the depth of a character-driven saga, Moll's story promises to captivate and entertain from the first page to the last.

Disponível desde: 11/01/2024.

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