A Journal of the Plague Year

Zusatztext Gruesomely compulsive reading. Informationen zum Autor Louis Landa was Professor of English Emeritus at Princeton University. David Roberts is Professor of English at Birmingham City University. Klappentext A Journal of the Plague Year is Defoe's fictional reconstruction of the effects of the Great Plague of 1665 on London. He brings vividly to life the devastation and suffering wrought by the disease,and its effect on the city. This revised edition includes comprehensive notes, a complete topographical index, and a new introduction. Zusammenfassung A Journal of the Plague Year is Defoe's fictional reconstruction of the effects of the Great Plague of 1665 on London. He brings vividly to life the devastation and suffering wrought by the disease,and its effect on the city. This revised edition includes comprehensive notes, a complete topographical index, and a new introduction.

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Defoe, Defoe Daniel
• Assisted by: Louis Landa (Editor), Louis (Deceased (Professor of English Emeritus Landa (Editor), David Roberts (Introduction), Roberts David (Introduction)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Trade
• Languages: English
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 09.09.2010
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History; Fiction > Narrative literature
• EAN: 9780199572830
• ISBN: 978-0-19-957283-0
• Dimensions (packing): 13 x 20 x 1.8 cm
• Series: World's classics; Oxford World's Classics; World's classics; Oxford World's Classics; World's classics
• Subjects: FICTION / Classics, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Social and cultural history, Classic fiction: general and literary