, no mediator,pure christianity.As we see in this quotation Defoe critisizes Catholicism bitterly. “..I had rather delivered up to the savages, and be devoured alive, than fall into the merciless claws of the priests, and be carried into the inquisition..” Robinson Crusoe is a Biblical or moral tale.A perfect example of Defoe’s mentality.Society makes your moral bad.If you are alone it’s much better for a moral and religious life.All wickedness stems from society and everything turns out to be great after finding God at the end of the book. Moll Flanders to give its full title The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders is written in the form of a fictional autobiography of the girl known as Moll whose mother was convicted of petty theft just before her birth and won a reprieve to be sent to the plantations in America..She has a life which is very difficult for a woman.she gets married many times, looking for a real happiness.It’s sometimes ruined by her own faults, weakness, sometimes by others.However her last marriage is the happiest marriage that she’s ever had.Her happiness there is ruined by the realisation that her mother-in-law is in fact her own mother and that she has married her brother.After Moll leaves him she begins a life of very successful thievery though her later years are spent in penitence in Virginia.This conclusion is an example of Defoe’s crude morality and Prutanism. In Moll Flanders Defoe tells us the same story or same main idea in a totally opposite form from Robinson Crusoe.Here we have a heroine named Moll Flanders she is an orphan and a woman who lives in the society itself .She lives most of her life as a completely social woman but these are the most depressing years of her life!. Moll Flanders is a character who has ups and downs in her personality.I think she has not a very strong character, in addition to that sometimes her weak sid...
