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A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe: A fictionalized account of the Great Plague of London in 1665, presented as the diary of an observer who documents the spread of the disease and its impact on the city and its inhabitants. The book offers a vivid and harrowing depiction of the plague's devastating effects.

Key Aspects of the Book "A Journal of the Plague Year":
Historical Realism: Defoe meticulously reconstructs the events and atmosphere of the Great Plague, drawing on historical records and personal accounts to create a realistic portrayal of the epidemic.
Personal Perspective: The book adopts the format of a diary, providing an intimate and personal account of the observer's experiences, fears, and observations during the plague.
Social Commentary: "A Journal of the Plague Year" offers social commentary on the human response to a catastrophic event, exploring themes of fear, survival, and the breakdown of societal norms.

Daniel Defoe was an English writer and journalist known for his versatile literary works. "A Journal of the Plague Year" demonstrates Defoe's skill in blending historical events with vivid storytelling, capturing the human experience during a time of crisis.

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  • Text-to-Speech: Enabled
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  • Print Length: 239 Pages
  • File Size: 34 KB

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