Die Pest zu London

Language: GermanPublished: May 7, 2021

Subjects:

Historical fiction Great Fire, London, England, 1666 Fiction Plague London (England)History 17th century

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - British

Authors:

Defoe, Daniel
Steinitzer, Heinrich
1869 - 1947

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About this book

In the wake of a devastating epidemic, "Die Pest zu London" by Daniel Defoe offers a gripping historical account of the bubonic plague that ravaged London. This compelling narrative delves into the chaos of quarantine measures and the profound societal impact of disease, capturing the fear and resilience of the populace. Defoe meticulously documents the harrowing experiences of individuals as they navigate the crisis, highlighting the stark realities of mortality and survival. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this work serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's struggle against public health threats. With its rich detail and urgent themes, "Die Pest zu London" remains a vital exploration of resilience in the face of calamity.