Life And Adventures Of Mr. Duncan Campbell: To Which Are Added, The Dumb Philosopher, And Everybody's Business Is Nobody's Business (1841)

The Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell is a novel written by Daniel Defoe in 1841. The book follows the story of the title character, a blind man who possesses the ability to see into the future and predict events. Mr. Duncan Campbell is a well-known figure in London society, and his predictions are sought after by many. The novel is divided into several sections, each detailing a different adventure of Mr. Duncan Campbell. Throughout the book, he encounters a variety of characters, including thieves, murderers, and aristocrats. He also becomes involved in various schemes and plots, often using his gift of foresight to avoid danger or uncover hidden secrets.In addition to the main story, the book also contains two shorter works by Defoe: The Dumb Philosopher and Everybody�������s Business Is Nobody�������s Business. The former is a satirical piece about a man who pretends to be mute in order to avoid paying taxes, while the latter is a humorous essay about the importance of taking responsibility for one's own affairs.Overall, The Life and Adventures of Mr. Duncan Campbell is a fascinating and entertaining novel that showcases Defoe's skill as a storyteller. It is a must-read for fans of classic literature and historical fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.