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A journal of the plague year

by Daniel Defoe

First published in 1722, this historical account documents daily life in London during the Great Plague of 1664–1665, detailing the severe impact of the bubonic plague outbreak on the city and its population.

Accession 28933 ISBN Publisher Folio Society
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