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Roxana- The Fortunate Mistress

Roxana- The Fortunate Mistress

Di: Daniel Defoe
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In Roxana The Fortunate Mistress, the captivating tale unfolds as the unnamed protagonist, a fallen woman, navigates the tumultuous waters of life and fortune. Following her abandonment by a foolish husband, Roxana adopts various aliases, including her titular name, as she descends into the world of prostitution. This poignant narrative, the second of Daniel Defoes explorations of such a character (the first being in Moll Flanders), delves into her fluctuating journey through the social spectrum, revealing the complexities of survival, identity, and resilience in a harsh world. (Summary by Wikipedia)Copyright Culture and Heritage classics Arte Scienze sociali Storia e critica della letteratura
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