Moll Flanders / Defoe, Daniel

Follows the heroine's adventures from seventeenth-century England to the American colonies.

Follows the heroine's adventures from seventeenth century England to the American colonies.

Having been abandoned at birth in London's Newgate prison, Moll Flanders uses her disreputable skills in order to survive in the corrupt society of eighteenth-century England. However, eventually Moll arrives in America and finds her fortune there. Includes a glossary of historic terminology.

Original ed. published in 1722 under title: The fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders. Follows the heroine's adventures from 17th century England to the American colonies.

Follows the heroine's adventures from seventeenth-century England to the American colonies.

Moll Flanders, born in Newgate Prison, pursues a life of adventure that eventually leads her to a position of wealth and stature in bustling eighteenth-century London.