Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress by Daniel Defoe

Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress

Daniel Defoe with David Blewett (Contributor)

416 pages first pub 1724 (editions)

fiction classics adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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Beautiful, proud Roxana is terrified of being poor. When her foolish husband leaves her penniless with five children, she must choose between being a virtuous beggar or a rich whore. Embarking on a career as a courtesan and kept woman, the glamour...

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