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Cover for The Storm: The First Substantial Work of Modern Journalism Covering the Great Storm of 1703; Including the Biography of the Author and His Own Experiences

The Storm: The First Substantial Work of Modern Journalism Covering the Great Storm of 1703; Including the Biography of the Author and His Own Experiences

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In Daniel Defoe's 'THE STORM - Unabridged,' readers are immersed in a tale of survival in the face of natural disaster. First published in 1704, this work showcases Defoe's vivid descriptive style and his ability to create a sense of urgency and danger. Set within the context of the Great Storm of 1703, the book provides a historical account of this devastating event through the eyes of those who lived through it. Daniel Defoe, best known for his novel 'Robinson Crusoe,' was a prolific writer who often drew inspiration from real-life events. His firsthand experience of the Great Storm of 1703 likely motivated him to pen this gripping account of the disaster. Defoe's attention to detail and his knack for storytelling make 'THE STORM' a compelling read for history buffs and literature enthusiasts alike. I highly recommend 'THE STORM - Unabridged' to readers who enjoy historical narratives and are interested in exploring the intersection of literature and natural events. Defoe's masterful storytelling and his ability to capture the essence of human resilience in the face of adversity make this book a timeless classic worth delving into.

© 2018 AB Svenska Ljud Audioförlag (Audiobook): 9789176394762
© 2017 Musaicum Books (Ebook): 9788075831989

Release date

Audiobook: 1 June 2018
Ebook: 5 May 2017

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