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Captain Singleton

Par : Daniel Defoe
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  • Nombre de pages367
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN978-4-399-15625-8
  • EAN9784399156258
  • Date de parution08/05/2026
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille304 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurCLXBX

Résumé

Captain Singleton by Daniel Defoe is a gripping adventure novel that explores survival, ambition, and moral transformation through the life of a daring seafarer. First published in 1720, the work reflects Defoe's fascination with travel, commerce, and the psychological development of individuals shaped by extreme circumstances. The story follows the life of a young boy who escapes a troubled upbringing and gradually becomes involved in a world of maritime adventure.
As he grows, he is drawn into voyages across dangerous waters, where he encounters piracy, exploration, and the harsh realities of life at sea. Through a series of unpredictable events, he evolves from an inexperienced youth into a seasoned and resourceful leader. As the narrative progresses, the protagonist becomes deeply involved in acts of piracy and long-distance expeditions, accumulating both wealth and moral complexity.
His journey takes him across distant lands and unfamiliar cultures, exposing him to the opportunities and consequences of a life driven by risk and ambition. Along the way, he must confront the ethical implications of his choices and the instability of fortune gained through violence and deception. Daniel Defoe presents a realistic and detailed portrayal of maritime life, emphasizing survival, strategy, and adaptability.
The novel also reflects on broader themes such as redemption, identity, and the tension between material success and moral responsibility. Through its episodic structure, it captures the unpredictability of life at sea and the constant negotiation between order and chaos. Captain Singleton is notable for its blend of adventure storytelling and moral reflection, offering readers both excitement and philosophical insight.
It also contributes to the early development of the English novel, particularly in its use of realism and focus on individual experience. Ideal for readers of classic adventure fiction, maritime tales, and historical narratives, Captain Singleton remains a compelling exploration of human ambition, survival, and the search for meaning in a world defined by uncertainty.
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