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A Journal of the Plague Year

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Set against the backdrop of the 1665 Great Plague in London, this work presents a vivid, first-person account of the devastating effects of the epidemic. The narrative combines historical detail with personal reflection, capturing the fear, loss, and resilience of the city's inhabitants. Through the eyes of a fictionalized narrator, readers experience the chaos and societal breakdown, as well as the human spirit's endurance in the face of tragedy. Defoe's exploration of themes such as mortality, isolation, and community resonates deeply with contemporary audiences.

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Jazyk
anglicky
Vydavateľ
Outlook Verlag
Rok vydania
2019
Počet strán
188
ISBN13
9783734097553
Série
Prvé vydanie
1722
Pôvodný názov
A Journal of the Plague Year
Hodnotenie
4,1 z 5
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Set against the backdrop of the 1665 Great Plague in London, this work presents a vivid, first-person account of the devastating effects of the epidemic. The narrative combines historical detail with personal reflection, capturing the fear, loss, and resilience of the city's inhabitants. Through the eyes of a fictionalized narrator, readers experience the chaos and societal breakdown, as well as the human spirit's endurance in the face of tragedy. Defoe's exploration of themes such as mortality, isolation, and community resonates deeply with contemporary audiences.