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The narrative unfolds the dramatic clash between a minuscule organism and a powerful empire, exploring themes of survival, resilience, and the far-reaching impacts of nature on human history. Through vivid storytelling, the author delves into the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world, highlighting how a seemingly insignificant entity can challenge and reshape the course of an empire. Rich in historical detail, this epic tale captures the tension and consequences of this extraordinary encounter.
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Justinian's Flea, William Rosen
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Justinian's Flea
- Subtitle
- The First Great Plague and the End of the Roman Empire
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Rosen
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9780143113812
- Category
- Social sciences, World history, Nature in general
- Description
- The narrative unfolds the dramatic clash between a minuscule organism and a powerful empire, exploring themes of survival, resilience, and the far-reaching impacts of nature on human history. Through vivid storytelling, the author delves into the intricate relationship between humanity and the natural world, highlighting how a seemingly insignificant entity can challenge and reshape the course of an empire. Rich in historical detail, this epic tale captures the tension and consequences of this extraordinary encounter.