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From London to Land's End: (1888) - Softcover

 
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Synopsis

From London To Land's End by Daniel Defoe - Is a classic travelogue of the famous author of "Robinson Crusoe," describing his epic journey through the southern part of England and picturing the country at the end of the first quarter of the eighteenth century. A wonderful book, that makes a great addition to any collection

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About the Author

Daniel Defoe was one of the first English novelists. Born in London to Presbyterian dissenters, he survived both the plague and the Great Fire of London in 1666. He joined the Monmouth Rebellion, was arrested for debt, worked as a tax collector, and ran a brick factory. In addition to such adventurous novels as Robinson Crusoe and Moll Flanders, Defoe composed political tracts, poems, travel books, and hundreds of other writings.

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