Roxana has a Lunoo score of 8.1/10. This score is based on AI-powered analysis of category fit, feature coverage, pricing signals, public reception, and recency.

Where does Roxana rank on Lunoo?

Roxana is ranked #33 in Lunoo's Best Picaresque Novel rankings with a score of 8.1/10.

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Roxana

8.05

Great

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Picaresque Novel 18TH Century Survival English Female Protagonist Defoe

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Daniel Defoe’s *Roxana* (1724) presents a realistic depiction of eighteenth-century London life through the eyes of Roxana, an English woman navigating poverty and exploitation. The novel's strength lies in its portrayal of a female protagonist employing cunning and often questionable methods to secure her survival. It offers insight into social mobility and moral complexities during this era, primarily appealing to readers interested in historical fiction, particularly those studying 18th-century England or the works of Daniel Defoe.

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Roxana ranks #33 of 244 in the Picaresque Novel ranking, behind The Famished Road, ahead of The Horse's Mouth.

Major Defoe novel, admired for moral ambiguity and female survival narrative, with strong academic reputation.

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How good is Roxana?

Roxana scores 8.05/10 (Great) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Picaresque Novel category. Major Defoe novel, admired for moral ambiguity and female survival narrative, with strong academic reputation.

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