Il fantasma accusatore

Album Description

Step into the world of the 18th-century literary master, Daniel Defoe, with this captivating spoken word album. "Il fantasma accusatore" is a concise yet profound exploration of the human psyche, offering a glimpse into the "psychology of the unusual" that remains relevant even today. This album is a unique opportunity to experience Defoe's visionary storytelling, narrated by Alberto Onofrietti, who brings the author's words to life with compelling delivery.

In just five minutes, this album packs a punch, delivering a story that is as thought-provoking as it is brief. Defoe, born in the suburbs of London to a Presbyterian candle merchant, was a man of many trades, but his literary legacy endures. "Il fantasma accusatore" is a testament to his enduring influence, offering listeners a chance to engage with his work in a fresh and engaging way.

This album is not just a collection of words; it's an experience that invites you to explore the depths of human nature and the supernatural. Whether you're a fan of classic literature or simply enjoy a well-told tale, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. Released on December 8, 2022, under the SAGA Egmont label, this spoken word gem is a perfect addition to any literature enthusiast's collection.

December 8, 2022

2022 SAGA Egmont

About Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe, the renowned English writer, merchant, and spy, is celebrated for his groundbreaking contributions to literature. Best known for his seminal work "Robinson Crusoe," published in 1719, Defoe's novel is often cited as one of the most translated works in history, second only to the Bible. His innovative storytelling helped shape the English novel, influencing contemporaries like Aphra Behn and Samuel Richardson. Beyond his literary prowess, Defoe was a prolific pamphleteer and journalist, often stirring controversy with his political tracts and landing in trouble with authorities. His fresh ideas and insights made him a sought-after voice among intellectuals and political leaders. Defoe's diverse body of work includes notable novels such as "Moll Flanders," "A Journal of the Plague Year," and "Roxana," each offering a unique glimpse into his versatile and impactful career.