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Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe

· 28 Gristmill Lane, Toronto, ON M5A 3C4, Canada

Written by Daniel Defoe and first published in 1722, this 313-page novel follows the life of Moll Flanders. Born in Newgate Prison, the protagonist navigates a life involving marriage, crime, and survival. The narrative provides a vivid example of a female narrator, offering a witty and candid account of her experiences. The story invites readers to consider whether the character is a redeemed sinner or a successful opportunist.

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Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe