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Daniel Defoe

Description:

Daniel Defoe was an English writer and journalist, widely known for his contributions to the development of the novel. He is best known for his famous work titled "Robinson Crusoe", which is considered one of the greatest adventure novels of all time.

Senses:

Noun:

• A renowned English writer and journalist.

Usage:

Popular:

Many people regard Daniel Defoe as one of the pioneers of the novel genre.

Local:

In the local community, Daniel Defoe's literary works are often studied in schools and universities.

Sample Sentences:

• There is no denying the influence Daniel Defoe had on the development of the English novel.
• I recently read "Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe, and it completely captivated me.
• Having grown up in the area, I feel a special connection to the works of Daniel Defoe.

Related Products on Amazon:

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• Books by Daniel Defoe
• Robinson Crusoe editions
• Biographies of Daniel Defoe