Diario dell'anno della peste

by Daniel Defoe, Giorgio De Rigo (Translator)

Overview

Un vivido resoconto della peste di Londra del 1665, redatto dallo scrittore che aveva assistito alla grande tragedia ancora bambino. Un racconto di grande precisione documentaria, reso emozionante dalla capacità di rievocazione e dall'abilità narrativa de

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788852072567
Publisher:	MONDADORI
Publication date:	04/05/2016
Sold by:	ARNOLDO MONDADORI - EBKS
Format:	eBook
File size:	598 KB
Language:	Italian

About the Author

Daniel Defoe (1660–1731) was an English author best known for his adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe, that he wrote later in life. A prolific writer, Defoe authored several books on economics, history, biography and crime. He pursued a variety of careers including merchant, soldier, secret agent and political pamphleteer, but is best remembered for his fiction. Daniel Defoe's other widely read books include Roxana, Moll Flanders and A Journal of the Plague Year. The name of the Robinson Crusoe Island, located in the South Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile, was inspired by Defoe's famous story.