Dive into the captivating world of Daniel Defoe's "Moll Flanders," a spoken word masterpiece that brings the classic tale to life in an engaging and immersive way. Originally published in 1722, this novel offers a vivid and racy account of the life of the eponymous Moll, as she navigates the seamy side of life in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England.
Spanning over two and a half hours, this unabridged audiobook allows you to fully immerse yourself in Moll's "fortunes and misfortunes." From her early adulthood, through several marriages—some happy, others disastrous—and the birth of many children, Moll's story is one of resilience and survival. Based partially on the life of Moll King, a London criminal whom Defoe met while visiting Newgate Prison, this tale is as compelling as it is historically rich.
Daniel Defoe's narrative prowess shines through in this uncut version, providing a comprehensive and unfiltered experience of Moll's life. Whether you're a fan of classic literature, historical fiction, or simply enjoy a well-told story, "Moll Flanders" is an audiobook that promises to keep you engaged from start to finish. Released on December 11, 2017, by SAGA Egmont, this spoken word album is a testament to Defoe's enduring legacy and the timeless appeal of his storytelling.