A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe

A Journal of the Plague Year

Daniel Defoe

384 pages first pub 1722 (editions)

fiction classics history literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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"Backgrounds" encourages comparison of 1665 documents with those of the early 1720s, when England feared a new outbreak of the plague.Included are official government orders and newspaper accounts as well as writings by Defoe, John Graunt, the Col...

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