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Irreverent and ironic, this 1726 satire by the author of Robinson Crusoe examines the evolution of evil and the rise of the historical force known as "the devil." Daniel Defoe's passionate and perceptive survey starts with Satan's origins, chronicling the devil's presence... Read Full Overview

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The History of the Devil: Ancient and Modern in Two Parts is a book written by Daniel Defoe that explores the origins, evolution, and cultural significance of the concept of the Devil. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the Devil's history in... Read Full Overview

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"The History of the Devil" from Daniel Defoe. English trader, writer, journalist, pamphleteer, and spy, now most famous for his novel Robinson Crusoe (1660-1731).