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The Life And Adventures Of Mr. Duncan Campbell
To Which Are Added, The Dumb Philosopher, And Everybody's Business Is Nobody's Business (1841)
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Exploring the life of a Scottish man with the extraordinary ability to foresee the future and communicate with the deceased, this narrative takes readers from Mr. Duncan Campbell's childhood in Scotland to his adventures as a fortune-teller across Europe. The book also features two of Defoe's essays: "The Dumb Philosopher," which humorously examines non-verbal communication, and "Everybody's Business Is Nobody's Business," a comedic take on social meddling. This work offers an intriguing look at fortune-telling and the supernatural in 18th-century Europe.
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The Life And Adventures Of Mr. Duncan Campbell, Daniel Defoe
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- 2008
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- Title
- The Life And Adventures Of Mr. Duncan Campbell
- Subtitle
- To Which Are Added, The Dumb Philosopher, And Everybody's Business Is Nobody's Business (1841)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Daniel Defoe
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 364
- ISBN13
- 9781437320527
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Exploring the life of a Scottish man with the extraordinary ability to foresee the future and communicate with the deceased, this narrative takes readers from Mr. Duncan Campbell's childhood in Scotland to his adventures as a fortune-teller across Europe. The book also features two of Defoe's essays: "The Dumb Philosopher," which humorously examines non-verbal communication, and "Everybody's Business Is Nobody's Business," a comedic take on social meddling. This work offers an intriguing look at fortune-telling and the supernatural in 18th-century Europe.