A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe

A Journal of the Plague Year

Daniel Defoe

174 pages first pub 1722 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Great Plague of London instilled terror in the residents of London; a mysterious unseen enemy striking down a hundred thousand, no less than one in five citizens. Defoe goes to great pains to achieve an effect of verisimilitude, identifying sp...

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