Tales of Piracy, Crime and Ghosts

Tales of Piracy, Crime and Ghosts

Daniel Defoe

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1945

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About the Book

Contents:

  • Introduction by Carl Withers
  • The Ghost in All the Rooms
  • The Specter and the Highwayman
  • The Clergyman and the Missing Deed
  • A Strange Experience of Two Brothers
  • The Devil Frolics with a Butler (aka The Friendly Demon)
  • The Apparition of Mrs Veal
  • The Devil and the Watchmaker
  • A Ghostly Accuser
  • A Delusion Regarding a Bear and an Ass
  • The Profitable Ghost
  • The Fortune Teller at Bristol Fair
  • The Hams and the Quaker
  • The Life and Actions of Jonathan Wild
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Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe (ca. 1659-1661 – 1731), born Daniel Foe, was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, who gained fame for his novel Robinson Crusoe. Defoe is notable for being one of the earliest proponents of the novel, as he helped to popularise the form in Britain and is among the founders of the English novel.…

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