DEFOE, Daniel
- Era: 1660 - 1731
- Location: England
- Categories: LITERATURE
Astonishingly prolific writer of pamphlets, books and weekly reviews. Sometime moral campaigning, with or without ‘tongue in cheek’, sometimes writing whatever a sponsor asked for. Best known for stories such as Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders, but also acknowledged as pioneer of modern journalism
Life
- The life and work of Defoe from Poetry Foundation
- Brief biography of Defoe from Spartacus Educational
Writings