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Contents Acknowledgements Abstract in Chinese Abstract in English iv Introduction 1 Daniel Defo e’s life and Writing Career 3 2.1 His life as varied as his fiction 3 2.2 His amazing and dramatic writing career 4 The Roots of Moll Flanders’ Character of “Economic Individualism” 8 3.1The low social status for women in the 18th century 8 3.2 The aspiration for dignity and independence 11 3.3The significance of money in society 13 The Roads for Moll Flanders to Seek Her Dream of Becoming a “Gentlewoman” 16 4. 1 An investor in the marriage market 16 4.2 A skillful thief in the criminal world 19 4.2.1 The cause of being a thief 19 4.2.2 The secrets leading to her successful criminal career 20 4.3 A hypocritical penitent in Newgate prison 21 The Concern for Soul Salvation 23 5.1 Moll’s finding of self through repentance 23 5.2 A writer with social consciousness 24 Conclusion 27 Bibliography 29