Essays, Letters & SpeechesAn Essay Upon ProjectsDaniel Defoe
Essays, Letters & Speeches

An Essay Upon Projects

av Daniel Defoe

As Defoe's first published volume, it presents his vision of England as a "Projecting Age" and proposes ambitious plans for the nation's economic and social improvement.

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"An Essay Upon Projects" by Daniel Defoe is an essay collection published in 1697. As Defoe's first published volume, it presents his vision of England as a "Projecting Age" and proposes ambitious plans for the nation's economic and social improvement. The work includes chapters on banks, highways, insurance, and academies, featuring an early proposal for a national insurance scheme. Defoe examines various aspects of English society, from bankrupts to seamen, offering moral criticism alongside practical reforms for transforming his country.

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Format
EPUB
Språk
Engelsk
Omfang
168 sider
Utgitt
1. januar 1697
Forlag
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