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The history of the remarkable life of John Sheppard, containing a particular account of his many robberies and escapes / [Daniel Defoe].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- De Foe, Daniel, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sheppard, Jack, 1702-1724.
- Sheppard, Jack.
- Brigands and robbers--England--Biography.
- Brigands and robbers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (37 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- [Luton, Bedfordshire] : Andrews UK Limited, [2012]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A fascinating look at the life of the notorious criminal John 'Jack' Sheppard, the original 'Jack the Lad', believed to have been ghostwritten by the author of Robinson Crusoe, Daniel Defoe. Sheppard was active in early 18th century London, and became famous for escaping from jail no less than four times.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed September 28, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 1-78166-920-1
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