Defoe, Moll Flanders (1722; 2011)

Daniel Defoe.
Moll Flanders.
Text Edited by G. A. Starr and Linda Bree.
Introduction and Notes by Linda Bree.
Book Series: Oxford World's Classics.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011.

Book Information : Publisher; Google Books; Wikipedia; GoodReads.com; Amazon.com.

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Editors: G. A. Starr and Linda Bree

• Professor George Starr Remembered, Department of English, University of California at Berkeley, 19 August 2024.
• In Memoriam, George A. Starr, 1934–2024, Academic Senate, University of California.
• G. A. Starr, GoodReads.com.
• G. A. Starr, OCLC WorldCat Entities.
• Starr, G. A. (George A.), LC Name Authority File (LCNAF), The Library of Congress.
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• Linda Bree, @LindaBree1, Twitter / X.
• Linda Bree, GoodReads.com.
• Interview with Linda Bree, Cambridge University Press, YouTube, 17 December 2013.
• Linda Bree, OCLC WorldCat Entities.
• Bree, Linda, LC Name Authority File (LCNAF), The Library of Congress.

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Wikipedia Articles: Author, Book; English Literature; England during Defoe's times; William Hogarth

• Daniel Defoe (c.1660 – 1731).
• Daniel Defoe, Moll Flanders (1722).
• Picaresque novel.
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• English literature: Stuart Restoration (1660–1714).
• Restoration literature.
• English literature: Georgian era (1714–1837).
• English literature: Augustan literature (1714–1745).
• Augustan literature.
  (A good survey; provides context of Daniel Defoe.)
• Augustan prose.
• English novel: Early novels in English.
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• 1722 in Great Britain.
• English society: 17th century.
• English society: Georgian society: 1714–1837.
• Kingdom of England: Early modern history, 1603–1707.
• Kingdom of Great Britain, 1707–1800.
• History of England: 17th century.
• Early modern Britain: Early Stuart era: 1603–1660.
• Early modern Britain: Later Stuart era: 1660–1714.
• Stuart Restoration, 1660–1688.
• Glorious Revolution, 1688.
• Nine Years' War, 1688–1697.
• War of the Spanish Succession, 1701–1714.
• Early modern Britain: 18th century.
• Georgian era, 1714 to c.1830–1837.
• Economic history of the United Kingdom: 16th–17th centuries.
• Economic history of the United Kingdom: 18th century.
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• English overseas possessions.
• British Empire: English overseas possessions (1583–1707).
• British colonization of the Americas.
• British America.
• Colony of Virginia, 1606–1776.
  (Moll Flanders' third husband owns a plantation in Virginia; she lives there for several years.)
• Province of Maryland, 1632–1776.
  (Moll Flanders is sentenced to Transportation, arriving in Virginia, she and her husband settle in Maryland.)
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The works of William Hogarth provide a view of London during the first half of the Eighteenth Century. Perhaps they allow us to visualize the world of Moll Flanders as she would have known it.

• William Hogarth (1697 – 1764).
• List of works by William Hogarth.
• William Hogarth, A Harlot's Progress (1732).
  (Plate Three in this collection was used for the cover art of the 2011 Oxford World's Classics edition of Moll Flanders.)
• William Hogarth, A Rake's Progress (1735).
• William Hogarth, Marriage A-la-Mode (1743-1745).
• William Hogarth, Industry and Idleness (1747).
  (Plate One shows a broadside version of Moll Flanders; the story was widely known.)
• William Hogarth, Beer Street and Gin Lane (1751).
  [Archive.org.]
• William Hogarth, The Four Stages of Cruelty (1751).
• William Hogarth at Archive.org.

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Some other editions of Moll Flanders :

• Daniel Defoe. The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders. Edited by David Blewett. Penguin Classics. London: Penguin Books, 1989.
  [Publisher; Google Books; Amazon.com.]
• Daniel Defoe. Moll Flanders. Edited by Edward Kelly. Norton Critical Editions. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1973.
  [Google Books; Amazon.com.]
• Daniel Defoe. Moll Flanders. Edited by Albert J. Rivero. Norton Critical Editions. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2004.
  [Google Books; Amazon.com.]
• Daniel Defoe. Moll Flanders, Second Edition. Edited by Albert J. Rivero. Norton Critical Editions. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2024.
  [Publisher; Google Books; Amazon.com.]

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Miscellaneous Discussions of Daniel Defoe and/or Moll Flanders :

• John Mullan, Convincing Fiction: Daniel Defoe to Ishiguro and Knausgaard, First Lecture in the Series The Powers of the Novel, Gresham College, 28 October 2020, YouTube 11 November 2020.
  (Discusses Robinson Crusoe.)
• John Mullan, Crime in Fiction: Defoe and Dickens to Spark, Highsmith and McEwan, Second Lecture in the Series The Powers of the Novel, Gresham College, 24 February 2021, YouTube 02 March 2021.
  (Discusses Moll Flanders.)

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