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A Journal of the Plague Year: Written by a Citizen Who Continued All the While in London
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025378916
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 326
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Defoe's narrative captures the atmosphere of fear, mourning, and resilience that defined London during one of its darkest chapters. The text is renowned for its realism, incorporating actual mortality bills and neighborhood anecdotes to ground the story in historical fact. As a profound exploration of human behavior in the face of catastrophe, A Journal of the Plague Year remains a foundational work of English literature and a seminal text in the genre of disaster narratives. Its enduring relevance lies in its stark depiction of public health crises and the psychological impact of isolation and uncertainty.
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