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Edited by Thomas Keymer with Notes by Keymer and James Kelly. Defoe [1660-1731], a Monmouth rebel and critic of government, turned to writing after bankruptcy. When he turned his h and to writing fiction that seems like fact, he contributed to the invention of the modern novel. Robinson Crusoe (1719), with sequels, was his first and perhaps best-known and best-loved novel of this type. Contextual introduction, extensive endnotes, gloassary. Oxford UP, 2008. Paper. USED. $5.00 Show more