Daniel Defoe: Ambition & InnovationUniversity Press of Kentucky, 1986 - 299 pages |
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Page 155
... Singleton , Defoe's most complete blending of the criminal and travel forms , came in the wake of the stunning success of Robinson Crusoe and while Defoe was one of John Applebee's crime reporters . His narrator , Bob Singleton , offers ...
... Singleton , Defoe's most complete blending of the criminal and travel forms , came in the wake of the stunning success of Robinson Crusoe and while Defoe was one of John Applebee's crime reporters . His narrator , Bob Singleton , offers ...
Page 167
... Singleton's and William's lives , have been arrested for some time . William , who was Singleton's adviser and strategist during their pirate career , has now become the means to his salvation . In addition to Roxana's Amy's cleverness ...
... Singleton's and William's lives , have been arrested for some time . William , who was Singleton's adviser and strategist during their pirate career , has now become the means to his salvation . In addition to Roxana's Amy's cleverness ...
Page 175
... Singleton's salvation . Not only is Walters a kind of good angel speaking directly to the pirate , but Singleton's dreams are of calls to repentance , not to evil . For example , he dreams that the devil asks his trade and has come to ...
... Singleton's salvation . Not only is Walters a kind of good angel speaking directly to the pirate , but Singleton's dreams are of calls to repentance , not to evil . For example , he dreams that the devil asks his trade and has come to ...
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