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hi,

What is the literary period he belongs to?

Was he a realist writer?


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Born 1660, died 1731, so late 17th-early 18th century - Restoration and Augustan. Was fundamentally a political journalist, pamphleteer, and satirical writer who also wrote several great novels. Wikipedia and Kirjasto have good accounts of him.
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Wasnt he the one writing Robinson Crusoe, a world wide known story :confused:
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He was indeed the author of Robinson Crusoe
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