Daniel Defoe

Heurs et malheurs de la fameuse Moll Flanders, initialement publié sous le titre Mémoires et aventures de Mˡˡᵉ Moll Flanders, écrits par elle-même est un roman de l’écrivain britannique Daniel Defoe, paru en 1722.

The haunting cry of "Bring out your dead!" by a bell-ringing collector of 17th-century plague victims has filled readers across the centuries with cold terror. The chilling cry survives in historical consciousness largely as a result of this classic 1722 account of the epidemic of bubonic plague — known as the Black …

The Life, Adventures and Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton is a novel by Daniel Defoe. It is believed to have been partly inspired by the exploits of English pirate Henry Every. The narrative describes the life of an Englishman, stolen from a well-to-do family as a child and raised by Gypsies who eventually …