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Category Description: English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer, best known for his enduringly popular novel Robinson Crusoe, and for Moll Flanders. Born c 1659 or 1661, died 1731.

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The Defoe Society - Established to encourage Defoe scholarship, and facilitate discussions and exchanges between Defoe scholars; includes resources on Defoe's life and work, information about collections, and details of membership, publications, and events.

A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain, divided into circuits or journies - Offers excerpts from Defoe's three volume travel book, innovative partly because he had actually visited the places he described. Includes linked maps and commentary.
Daniel Defoe - Offers a brief profile of the author and political pamphleteer, with a bibliography.
Daniel Defoe: (On) The Education Of Women, 1719 - An example of one of Defoe's campaigning pamphlets; includes the text and a concise profile.
Defoe, Daniel, 1661-1731 - Provides electronic texts of Defoe's major novels, essays, and travel writing; from Project Gutenberg.