EAN: 9781847498090

MOLL FLANDERS - DANIEL DEFOE TASCHENBUCH

Born in Newgate Prison to an incarcerated mother  Moll Flanders is compelled from earliest
childhood to make her own way in the world and to live off her wit and beauty. Her desire to
climb the rungs of society leads her through a tangled web of incest  adultery  prostitution 
deception and theft  before she is eventually transported to the New World for her crimes.
Presented as Moll's autobiography  and published anonymously  the novel  through its self-made
protagonist  highlights the intricacies and double standards of Moll's contemporary society 
and offers an irresistible and evocative insight into both the drawing rooms and seedy back
alleys of seventeenth-century England.

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