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The Surprise Mustread For People Facing The Covid19 Epidemic. The Telegraphin 1665 The Plague Swept Through London, Claiming Over 97,000 Lives. Daniel Defoe Was Just Five At The Time Of The Plague, But He Later Called On His Own Memories, As Well As His Writing Experience, To Create This Vivid Chronicle Of The Epidemic And Its Victims. A Journal (1722) Follows Defoe'S Fictional Narrator As He Traces The Devastating Progress Of The Plague Through The Streets Of London. Here We See A City Transformed: Some Of Its Streets Suspiciously Empty, Somewith Crosses On Their Doorsoverwhelmingly Full Of The Sounds And Smells Of Human Suffering. And Every Living Citizen He Meets Has A Horrifying Story That Demands To Be Heard.For More Than Seventy Years, Penguin Has Been The Leading Publisher Of Classic Literature In The Englishspeaking World. With More Than 1,700 Titles, Penguin Classics Represents A Global Bookshelf Of The Best Works Throughout History And Across Genres And Disciplines. Readers Trust The Series To Provide Authoritative Texts Enhanced By Introductions And Notes By Distinguished Scholars And Contemporary Authors, As Well As Uptodate Translations By Awardwinning Translators.
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- Q: What is 'A Journal of the Plague Year' about? A: 'A Journal of the Plague Year' is a historical novel by Daniel Defoe that chronicles the impact of the plague in London during 1665. It presents a vivid narrative through the eyes of a fictional narrator who recounts the horrors and experiences of the epidemic.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A Journal of the Plague Year' is Daniel Defoe, an English writer known for his historical fiction and works that explore social issues.
- Q: What is the page count of the book? A: 'A Journal of the Plague Year' has a total of 336 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of 'A Journal of the Plague Year' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This revised edition of 'A Journal of the Plague Year' was published on August 26, 2003.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the book is in new condition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: 'A Journal of the Plague Year' is categorized under Classics.
- Q: What are the notable features of this edition? A: One notable feature of this edition is that orders are dispatched from the UK warehouse the next working day, ensuring prompt delivery.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, 'A Journal of the Plague Year' can be used for educational purposes, as it provides insight into historical events and societal responses to epidemics.
- Q: Does this book include any scholarly introductions or notes? A: Yes, Penguin Classics editions typically include introductions and notes by distinguished scholars, enhancing the reader's understanding of the text.