Defoe describes the daily events in the city during the outbreak of the bubonic plague. A journal of the plague year by daniel defoe, paperback. The book was first published in march 1722, 57 years after the event. Till this week the city continued free, there having never any died except that one frenchman, who i. Jan 21, 2020 download book a journal of the plague year by daniel defoe world cultural heritage library by author daniel defoe in pdf epub. A journal of the plague year full audiobook by daniel defoe. The novel is a fictionalised account of one mans experiences of the year 1665, in which the great plague struck the city of london. A journal of the plague year is daniel defoes novel of the great plague of london in 1665, published fiftyseven years after the event in 1722. A journal of the plague year part 12 full audiobook by.
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