Publisher's Synopsis
Differentiated book- It has a historical context with research of the time-This book contains a historical context, which helps us understand this literary work. We must pay special attention to those events that especially influenced the world of culture and art and also to those events that were especially reflected in literature, in the life of its writer or that affected it. There are many examples in which historical events have shaped the content and forms of literature, as well as this has often been the best testimony to the importance of certain events throughout history. This context is formed by everything that, in some way, influences the event when it happens. A fact is always tied to its time: that is, to its time.Captain Singleton is a Daniel Defoe novel, originally published in 1720. It has been republished several times since then, some of which were in 1840 and 2008. Captain Singleton is believed to have been inspired in part by the exploits of the English pirate Henry Every, which operated in the late 17th century.The narrative describes the life of the Englishman, Singleton, stolen from a wealthy family as a child and raised by gypsies, who was eventually heading to the sea
