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A Journal of the Plague Year

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"A Journal of the Plague Year" by Daniel Defoe offers a gripping fictional account of the devastating plague that ravaged 17th-century London. Presented as a first-person journal, the book explores the social and psychological impact of the epidemic, chronicling the daily lives of Londoners as they confront widespread mortality and societal breakdown. Defoe masterfully blends historical detail with narrative storytelling, creating a compelling and timeless work of historical fiction. This classic literary work delves into themes of survival, resilience, and the human condition in the face of unimaginable crisis. A powerful and enduring exploration of a city under siege, "A Journal of the Plague Year" remains relevant for its insightful portrayal of human behavior during times of profound adversity.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
174
ISBN
9781022921795

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

"A Journal of the Plague Year" by Daniel Defoe offers a gripping fictional account of the devastating plague that ravaged 17th-century London. Presented as a first-person journal, the book explores the social and psychological impact of the epidemic, chronicling the daily lives of Londoners as they confront widespread mortality and societal breakdown. Defoe masterfully blends historical detail with narrative storytelling, creating a compelling and timeless work of historical fiction. This classic literary work delves into themes of survival, resilience, and the human condition in the face of unimaginable crisis. A powerful and enduring exploration of a city under siege, "A Journal of the Plague Year" remains relevant for its insightful portrayal of human behavior during times of profound adversity.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
174
ISBN
9781022921795