1924 The Fortunate Mistress by Daniel Defoe Hardcover Book
$40.00
Classic 1924 antique hardcover edition of The Fortunate Mistress by Daniel Defoe, published by Alfred A. Knopf. This landmark 18th-century novel follows the tumultuous life of Roxana, a clever and ambitious woman who navigates the perils of poverty and high society through a series of calculated marriages and affairs. Bringing a touch of historical depth to a dark academia library or a curated study display, it captures the enduring themes of morality, survival, and societal double standards.
- Size: 8 1/2" by 5 1/2" (approximate)
- Decade: 1920s
- Material: Hardcover cloth-bound paper
- Maker: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
- Style: 1920s literary antique dark academia
- Condition: Good vintage condition showing authentic age with 378 clean pages and a fading spine; binding remains intact and solid