The Political History of the Devil Daniel Defoe – The Political History of the Devil is a 1726 book by Daniel Defoe.General scholarly opinion is that Defoe really did think of the Devil as a participant in world history. He spends some time discussing Milton’s Paradise Lost and explaining why he considers it inaccurate.His view is that of an 18th-century Presbyterian he blames the Devil for the Crusades and sees him as close to Europe’s Catholic powers.
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English novelist, pamphleteer and journalist Daniel Defoe is best known for his novels ‘Robinson Crusoe’ and ‘Moll Flanders.’Who Was Daniel Defoe?Daniel Defoe became a merchant and participated in several failing businesses, facing bankruptcy and aggressive creditors. He was also a prolific political pamphleteer which landed him in prison for slander. Late in life he turned his pen to fiction and wrote Robinson Crusoe, one of the most widely read and influential novels of all time.
Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 555 ● ISBN 9783986770730 ● File size 0.9 MB ● Publisher Phoemixx Classics Ebooks ● City Vachendorf ● Country DE ● Published 2021 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 8202835 ● Copy protection Social DRM
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