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Roxana : the fortunate mistress : or, a history of the life and vast variety of fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, afterwards called the Countess de Wintselsheim in Germany : being the person known by the name of the Lady Roxana in the time of Charles II

Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-17312020
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'Roxana', Defoe's last and darkest novel, is the autobiography of a woman who has traded her virtue, at first for survival, and then for fame and fortune. The novel's drama lies in the heroine's attempts to understand the sometimes bitter lesson of her life.
Main title:
Roxana : the fortunate mistress : or, a history of the life and vast variety of fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, afterwards called the Countess de Wintselsheim in Germany : being the person known by the name of the Lady Roxana in the time of Charles II / Daniel Defoe.
Author:
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731, authorMullan, John, 1958-, editor
Work:
Fortunate mistress
Edition:
[New edition] / edited with an introduction and notes by John Mullan.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Collation:
1 online resource (xxxv, 356 pages) : illustrations, map.
Series title:
Oxford world's classics
Notes:
This edition previously issued in print: 1996.Includes bibliographical references.Description based on print version record and publisher information.
Linking notes:
Print version :
ISBN:
9780191920776 (ebook)
Dewey class:
823.5
LC class:
PR3404
Language:
English
Added title:
Fortunate mistress
Subject:
Mistresses -- Europe -- Social conditions -- 18th century -- FictionPicaresque literature
BRN:
646131
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Roxana : the fortunate mistress : or, a history of the life and vast variety of fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, afterwards called the Countess de Wintselsheim in Germany : being the person known by the name of the Lady Roxana in the time of Charles II
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