Daniel Defoe

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human journalist novelist pamphleteer political writer

Daniel Defoe was an English writer, journalist, and pamphleteer best known as a pioneer of the novel form and the author of "Robinson Crusoe."

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activeYearsStart 1690 ⓘ
birthName Daniel Foe ⓘ
burialPlace Bunhill Fields ⓘ
citizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
countryOfBirth England ⓘ
countryOfDeath Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1660-01-01 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1731-04-24 ⓘ
educatedAt Charles Morton’s academy at Newington Green ⓘ
employer The Review ⓘ
era 18th century literature ⓘ
familyName Daniel Defoe self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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genre novel ⓘ
political satire ⓘ
realistic fiction ⓘ
travel literature ⓘ
givenName Daniel ⓘ
influenced realist novel tradition ⓘ
knownFor pioneering the English novel ⓘ
realistic narrative style ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement realism ⓘ
nationality English ⓘ
notableWork A Journal of the Plague Year ⓘ
Captain Singleton ⓘ
Colonel Jack ⓘ
Moll Flanders ⓘ
Robinson Crusoe ⓘ
Roxana ⓘ
numberOfChildren 8 ⓘ
occupation journalist ⓘ
merchant ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
pamphleteer ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
placeOfDeath London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
religion Presbyterianism ⓘ
spouse Mary Tuffley ⓘ
wroteAbout morality ⓘ
politics ⓘ
religion ⓘ
trade ⓘ

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Robinson Crusoe → author → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
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Augustan literature → notableAuthor → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
A Cruising Voyage Round the World → influenced → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
BBC television series Faulks on Fiction → featuresAuthor → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
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Bunhill Fields → notableBurial → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
A Journal of the Plague Year → author → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
Alexander Selkirk → inspiredByAuthor → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
Friday → creator → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
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Captain Singleton → author → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
Colonel Jack → author → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
The Review → founder → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
The Review → editor → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
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Friday's father → creator → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
Serious Reflections During the Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe → author → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
The Farther Adventures of Robinson Crusoe → author → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
Mary Tuffley → spouse → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
Mary Tuffley → spouseName → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
William Taylor → publishedAuthor → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
William Taylor → associatedWith → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
Robert Knox → influenced → Daniel Defoe ⓘ
Ibn Tufayl → influenced → Daniel Defoe ⓘ