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The Friendly Daemon, or the Generous Apparition

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Thriller

In "The Friendly Daemon, or the Generous Apparition," Daniel Defoe explores the intersection of the supernatural and the human experience through a narrative steeped in allegory and moral inquiry. This novella unfolds the story of a benevolent spirit who intervenes in the lives of morally ambiguous characters, challenging societal norms and expectations. Defoe's masterful prose is marked by a blend of the metaphysical and the mundane, which invites readers to consider the nuances of human morality against the backdrop of divine providence and supernatural influence prominent in early 18th-century literature, reflecting the period's burgeoning interest in individualism and spiritual introspection. Daniel Defoe, best known for his pioneering work in the novel form, drew upon his own experiences as a tradesman and a controversial figure in political discourse. His varied career as a merchant, journalist, and pamphleteer informs the depth of character and moral complexity in this work. The themes of redemption and moral choice reflect Defoe's lifelong engagement with the concepts of virtue and the human condition, likely influenced by the tumultuous socio-political landscape of his time. This thought-provoking text is a must-read for those interested in the evolution of the novel and the exploration of moral philosophy through the lens of early modern literature. Defoe's unique perspective makes this an engaging read that encourages deep reflection on the nature of good and evil, making it a valuable addition to both literary studies and philosophical discourse.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547335689

Udgivelsesdato

E-bog: 16. september 2022

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