A Journal of the Plague Year

Autoren

• Daniel Defoe
• Tbd

Parameter

Seitenzahl

174 Seiten

Lesezeit

7 Stunden

• Belletristik
• England
• Englische Literatur
• Historische Romane
• Reportage

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Set against the backdrop of the Great Plague of London, the narrative captures the fear and devastation experienced by the city's residents as a mysterious illness claims countless lives. Defoe meticulously details specific locations and casualty figures, enhancing the authenticity of the account. Unlike Samuel Pepys's more personal diary, this work offers a systematic and comprehensive exploration of the events, making it a compelling and realistic portrayal of a historical crisis.

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• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Hardcover