The Fortunate Mistress (Part 1&2)

The Fortunate Mistress (Part 1&2) PDF Author: Daniel Defoe
Publisher: Good Press
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 373

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Book Description
Daniel Defoe's 'The Fortunate Mistress' is a groundbreaking work of literature that provides a unique perspective on the role of women in 18th-century society. The novel follows the life of Roxana as she navigates the complexities of love, power, and survival in a male-dominated world. Defoe's style is characterized by its realistic portrayal of urban life and its moral ambiguity, setting it apart from other novels of the time. The novel's exploration of themes such as class, gender, and morality make it a compelling read for those interested in the social issues of the period. Defoe's use of first-person narration adds a personal touch to the story, immersing the reader in Roxana's world and innermost thoughts. The vivid descriptions and psychological depth of the characters make 'The Fortunate Mistress' a classic work of English literature that continues to resonate with readers today.