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A journal of the plague year

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Set against the backdrop of the Great Plague of London in 1665, this novel offers a vivid and gripping account of the harrowing experiences of those living through the epidemic. Through the eyes of a fictionalized narrator, the narrative explores themes of survival, fear, and the impact of disease on society. Defoe combines historical detail with personal reflections, creating a powerful commentary on human resilience and the social dynamics during a time of crisis.

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A journal of the plague year, Daniel Defoe

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2020
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Language
English
Publisher
FV éditions
Released
2020
Format
Hardcover
Pages
200
ISBN13
9791029908415
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First published
1722
Original title
A Journal of the Plague Year
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Set against the backdrop of the Great Plague of London in 1665, this novel offers a vivid and gripping account of the harrowing experiences of those living through the epidemic. Through the eyes of a fictionalized narrator, the narrative explores themes of survival, fear, and the impact of disease on society. Defoe combines historical detail with personal reflections, creating a powerful commentary on human resilience and the social dynamics during a time of crisis.