Daniel Defoe: Ambition & InnovationUniversity Press of Kentucky, 1986 - 299 pages |
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... Penelope Aubin published three novels and Eliza Haywood four . These works , Mary Davys's The Reform'd Coquet ( 1724 ) , and Jane Barker's A Patch - Work Screen ( 1723 ) mark changes in these authors ' own writings . A turning point had ...
... Penelope Aubin published three novels and Eliza Haywood four . These works , Mary Davys's The Reform'd Coquet ( 1724 ) , and Jane Barker's A Patch - Work Screen ( 1723 ) mark changes in these authors ' own writings . A turning point had ...
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... Penelope Aubin , yet the differences are most illuminating . Her novels are long , characterized by extensive travel and adventure , and unapologetically pious . Although Haywood was more imme- diately popular , Aubin's books endured ...
... Penelope Aubin , yet the differences are most illuminating . Her novels are long , characterized by extensive travel and adventure , and unapologetically pious . Although Haywood was more imme- diately popular , Aubin's books endured ...
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... Penelope Aubin , Fanny Burney , and others , Defoe's charac- ters - especially Robinson Crusoe - represented the courageous persons whose own spirit and ingenuity allowed them to exert unexpected strength of mind and of body . They saw ...
... Penelope Aubin , Fanny Burney , and others , Defoe's charac- ters - especially Robinson Crusoe - represented the courageous persons whose own spirit and ingenuity allowed them to exert unexpected strength of mind and of body . They saw ...
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