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Literary Fiction· Japan

The fortunate mistress, or, Roxana

by Daniel Defoe
Aggregate Editorial Score40/100
#6,367of 98,734 books
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Published 1724English
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The fortunate mistress, or, Roxana by Daniel Defoe is a landmark work of literary fiction, first published in 1724. A celebrated work of literary fiction, The fortunate mistress, or, Roxana by Daniel Defoe (1724) offers an unflinching examination of the human condition.

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AuthorDaniel Defoe
Published1724
Country of Origin🇯🇵 Japan
LanguageEnglish
Category📖 Literary Fiction
Editorial Score40/100
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Character-driven fiction that prioritises style, theme, and psychological depth.

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Country of Origin

🇯🇵 Japan

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