The storm : Or, a collection of the most remarkable casualties and disasters which happen'd in the late dreadful tempest, both by sea and land / Daniel Defoe.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

De Foe, Daniel, author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Cleveland : Duke Classics, 2014.

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Summary:

British author Daniel Defoe is known as one of the early innovators of the book-length novel, especially in his works Moll Flanders and Robinson Crusoe . In The Storm , Defoe creates another literary landmark-the first modern example of long-form journalism. In the book, Defoe, drawing on firsthand accounts, records the impact and aftermath of The Great Storm of 1703, a series of thunderstorms and floods that barraged southern England.

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ISBN:

9781620136911

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