Finance and Fictionality in the Early Eighteenth Century

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Delving into the intersection of finance and fiction, this book examines how Daniel Defoe's writings challenge traditional boundaries. It highlights the ways in which his narratives intertwine economic themes with imaginative storytelling, revealing the complexities of 18th-century capitalism and its representation in literature. Through a critical lens, the work showcases Defoe's innovative approach to blending reality and fiction, offering insights into the cultural implications of his literary contributions.