Daniel Defoe: Ambition & InnovationUniversity Press of Kentucky, 1986 - 299 pages |
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Page 148
... hero was " a naive youth wrestling endlessly with the problems of survival in a severely materialistic world . " 57 Because he was young , he had some high ideals - often about his own possibilities or about love - but he was certain to ...
... hero was " a naive youth wrestling endlessly with the problems of survival in a severely materialistic world . " 57 Because he was young , he had some high ideals - often about his own possibilities or about love - but he was certain to ...
Page 157
... heroes " scramble , improvise , seem doomed , and yet win . Defoe unified these books by the artistic selection of adventures . For instance , Crusoe's adversaries in ... hero has his audience asking " what CRIME AND ADVENTURE 157.
... heroes " scramble , improvise , seem doomed , and yet win . Defoe unified these books by the artistic selection of adventures . For instance , Crusoe's adversaries in ... hero has his audience asking " what CRIME AND ADVENTURE 157.
Page 257
... Hero in European Fiction , pp . 6-8 . 59. Bjornson , Picaresque Hero , pp . 213-27 . 60. Jean Sgard , Prévost , Romancier , pp . 72-73 . 61. Preface to the [ Oliver ] Memoirs of Signor Rozelli . 62. Memoirs of *** , p . 11 ; [ Marie ...
... Hero in European Fiction , pp . 6-8 . 59. Bjornson , Picaresque Hero , pp . 213-27 . 60. Jean Sgard , Prévost , Romancier , pp . 72-73 . 61. Preface to the [ Oliver ] Memoirs of Signor Rozelli . 62. Memoirs of *** , p . 11 ; [ Marie ...
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