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Set against the backdrop of 18th-century England, the narrative follows Moll Flanders, born in prison, as she navigates a tumultuous life marked by poverty and moral ambiguity. Through a series of marriages and adventures, including a journey to the New World, Moll seeks wealth and independence, ultimately returning to her roots as a cunning thief and sought-after prostitute. Defoe explores profound themes of social mobility, predestination, sin, and redemption, painting a vivid portrait of a woman's relentless pursuit of power and survival.
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Moll Flanders, Daniel Defoe
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- Released
- 2002
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- Title
- Moll Flanders
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Daniel Defoe
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Released
- 2002
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 368
- ISBN13
- 9780375760105
- Category
- Fiction, Historical prose
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of 18th-century England, the narrative follows Moll Flanders, born in prison, as she navigates a tumultuous life marked by poverty and moral ambiguity. Through a series of marriages and adventures, including a journey to the New World, Moll seeks wealth and independence, ultimately returning to her roots as a cunning thief and sought-after prostitute. Defoe explores profound themes of social mobility, predestination, sin, and redemption, painting a vivid portrait of a woman's relentless pursuit of power and survival.