Moll Flanders Paperback - 2015
by Daniel Defoe
From the publisher
La fortune littraire de Robinson Cruso a t si prodigieuse que le nom de l'auteur, aux yeux du public, a presque disparu sous sa gloire. Si Daniel de Fo avait eu la prcaution de faire suivre sa signature du titre qu'il avait la clbrit, la Peste de Londres, Roxana, le Colonel Jacques, le Capitaine Singleton et Moll Flanders auraient fait leur chemin dans le monde. Mais il n'en a pas t ainsi. Pareille aventure tait arrive Cervantes, aprs avoir crit Don Quichotte. Car on ne lut gure ses admirables nouvelles, son thtre, sans compter Galathe et Persiles y Sigismunde. Cervantes et Daniel de Fo ne composrent leurs grandes oeuvres qu'aprs avoir dpass l'ge mr. Tous deux avaient men auparavant une vie trs active: Cervantes, longtemps prisonnier, ayant vu les hommes et les choses, la guerre et la paix, mutil d'une main. De Fo, prisonnier aussi Newgate, expos au pilori, ml au brassage des affaires politiques au milieu d'une rvolution; l'un et l'autre harcels par des ennuis d'argent, l'un par des dettes, l'autre par des faillites successives; l'un et l'autre nergiques, rsistants, dous d'une extraordinaire force de travail. Et, ainsi que Don Quichotte contient l'histoire idale de Cervantes transpose dans la fiction, Robinson Cruso est l'histoire de Daniel de Fo au milieu des difficults de la vie.
Details
- Title Moll Flanders
- Author Daniel Defoe
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 364
- Volumes 1
- Language FRE
- Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Date 2015-10-03
- ISBN 9781517632342 / 151763234X
- Weight 1.07 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.75 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.91 cm)
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