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Journal of the Plague Year (Dover Thrift Editions)
Journal of the Plague Year - Dover Thrift Editions
Author: Daniel Defoe
Classic 1722 account of the epidemic that ravaged England nearly 60 years earlier. Defoe used his considerable talents as a journalist and novelist to reconstruct--historically and fictionally--the Great Plague of London in 1664-65. Written as an eyewitness report, the novel abounds in memorable and realistic details.
ISBN-13: 9780486419190
ISBN-10: 0486419193
Publication Date: 11/9/2001
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Dover Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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This book had a great descriptive narrative of a horrible situation from someone there. The numbers supplied and the stories given in the different circumstances made the book believable and clear.
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Classic 1722 account of the epidemic that ravaged England nearly 60 years earlier. Defoe used his considerable talents as a journalist and novelist to reconstructhistorically and fictionallythe Great Plague of London in 166465. Written as an eyewitness report, the novel abounds in memorable and realistic details.


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