Daniel Defoe (1661–1731) is represented here by 12 public-domain titles, including A Journal of the Plague Year Being Observations or Memorials of the Most Remarkable Occurrences, as Well Public as Private, Which Happened in London During the Last Great Visitation in 1665. Written by a Citizen Who Continued All the While in London, Dickory Cronke: The Dumb Philosopher, or, Great Britain's Wonder, and Memoirs of a Cavalier A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England. From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648. This page is a shelf list: the books are read on Open Library, not stored here.
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders purports to be an autobiographical account of the life of the eponymous heroine, detailing her exploits from birth until old age as she uses her wits, cunning and charm to provide herself with financial security. While the novel is now generally attributed to Defoe, and his name is given as the author in modern printings, the original text does not list an author and was presented as an autobiography.
A Journal of the Plague Year Being Observations or Memorials of the Most Remarkable Occurrences, as Well Public as Private, Which is an account of one man's experiences of the year, in which the bubonic plague struck the city of London in what became known as the Great Plague of London, the last epidemic of plague in that city, as part of the larger, centuries-long second plague pandemic.
The Consolidator; or, Memoirs of Sundry Transactions from the World in the Moon is a fictional adventure by Daniel Defoe published. The Consolidator; or, Memoirs of Sundry Transactions from the World in the Moon is a satirical novel that mixes fantasy, political satire, and social satire.