The history and remarkable life of the truly honourable Col. Jacque, commonly call'd Col. Jack ...

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The history and remarkable life of the truly honourable Col. Jacque, commonly call'd Col. Jack ...

Daniel Defoe ; edited by Samuel Holt Monk ; with a new introduction by David Roberts

(The world's classics)

Oxford University Press, 1989

Other Title

Col. Jacque

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Note

Reprint. Originally published: London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1965. Originally published in series: Oxford English novels

Bibliography: p. [xxix]-xxxii

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Defoe's novel begins among the alleyways of London and ends in the plantations of Virginia, providing a vivid recollection of a life of crime, marital disaster, political adventurism and penitent prosperity. The elusive hero, Colonel Jack, has been compared to Oliver Twist and Lucky Jim.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA0764847X
  • ISBN
    • 0192822241
  • LCCN
    89003116
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Oxford ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxxiv, 317 p.
  • Size
    19 cm
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