Daniel Defoe

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"A Journal of the Plague Year"by D.D. Daniel Defoe $2,000 DJ FILL IN THE AUTHOR 2009-10-26 #5776
Published in 1724, his last major work of fiction was "Roxana", about a courtesan, not a castaway Daniel Defoe $1,600 DJ ALLITERATIVE AUTHORS 2008-04-11 #5440
Jonathan Swift called this Crusoe creator "So...dogmatical a rogue, that there is no enduring him" Daniel Defoe $200 DJ AUTHORS ON AUTHORS 1998-02-04 #3098
This "Robinson Crusoe" author's father was James Foe; the author changed his last name by his mid-30s Daniel Defoe $200 DJ AUTHORS 1995-10-19 #2559
Born in London in 1660, this "Robinson Crusoe" author was the son of a tallow chandler (Daniel) Defoe $200 DJ AUTHORS 1995-04-05 #2448
This author of "Robinson Crusoe" is regarded as one of the founders of the English novel (Daniel) DeFoe $200 DJ BRITISH AUTHORS 1994-01-07 #2155
He wrote his first novel, "Robinson Crusoe", at age 59 (Daniel) Defoe $400 DJ AUTHORS 1993-06-21 #2041
He was born Daniel Foe in 1660, the son of a London tallow-maker Daniel Defoe $200 DJ AUTHORS 1992-01-20 #1706
He was only 5 when the plague ravaged London; he wrote his "Journal of the Plague Year" 57 years later Daniel Defoe $1,000 DJ AUTHORS 1991-11-26 #1667
While many people shorten their last names, in 1700 this author leng thened his from "Foe" to this Daniel Defoe $100 J AUTHORS 1988-09-26 #931
He based Robinson Crusoe on real-life castaway Alexander Selkirk (Daniel) Defoe $200 DJ AUTHORS 1985-01-11 #90
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