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Fascinating! I hadn't realized that.
Provisionally, Defoe's novel should definitely get the prize for
earliest work of fiction set in Virginia--and one of the prizes for
most distinguished author.
Best--
--Jurretta
On Jul 17, 2006, at 12:33 PM, Jon Kukla wrote:
> Daniel Defoe's The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
> (London, 1722) -- His heroine ends up on a Virginia plantation.
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