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A Journal of the Plague Year (Modern Library Classics)

✍ Scribed by Defoe, Daniel


Book ID
107820729
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
646 KB
Edition
1
Category
Standards
ISBN-13
9780375757891

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✦ Synopsis


A Journal of the Plague Year is the novel by Daniel Defoe that fictionalizes the plagues in Europe after 1665. Taking a single man's account of the Great Plague in London Defoe takes us into the neighborhoods and the houses that the plague impacted.

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