Parameters
More about the book
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.
Book purchase
A journal of the plague year, Daniel Defoe
- Language
- Released
- 2001
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Hardcover)
We’ll notify you via email once we track it down.
Payment methods
- Title
- A journal of the plague year
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Daniel Defoe
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0486419193
- ISBN13
- 9780486419190
- Collection
- Dover thrift editions
- Category
- World prose, Beloved classics
- Description
- 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.