An edition of The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665: containing observations and memorials of the most remarkable occurrences, both public and private, during that dreadful period (1722)

A Journal of the plague year

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An edition of The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665: containing observations and memorials of the most remarkable occurrences, both public and private, during that dreadful period (1722)

A Journal of the plague year

authoritative text, backgrounds, contexts, criticism

1st ed.

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  • ★★★ 3.33 ·
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This account of the Great Plague of London (1664-65) was first published in 1722. In it Defoe describes the horrifying daily events in London city as it was besieged by bubonic plague.

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W.W. Norton
Language
English
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361

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Subjects
Early works to 1800, Plague, History, Fiction, Plague in fiction, London, 1665, Plague in literature, London, England, London (England), Great Fire, London, England, 1666, Disease Outbreaks, Social conditions, Great Fire, London, England, 1666 in fiction, Fire, 1666, Classic Literature, Peste bubónica, Historia, Fires, Novela, Great Fire (London, England : 1666) fast (OCoLC)fst00947020, Large type books, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), England, fiction, London (england), fiction, Fiction, historical, Great Plague, London, England, 1664-1666, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction: general and literary, Plague--fiction, Plague--history, Pr3404 .j6 2003
Places
England, London, Marseille, France, London (England), 1665 London, Londres (Inglaterra), Inglaterra, Londres, Marseille (France)
Times
17th century, 1665, London, 1665, Plague, 1665, Fire, 1666, Siglo XVII

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A Journal of the plague year: authoritative text, backgrounds, contexts, criticism
1992, W.W. Norton
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A journal of the plague year: written by a citizen who continued all the while in London
1931, J. M. Dent, E. P. Dutton
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A journal of the plague year
1900, J.M. Dent
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Daniel Defoe's Journal of the plague year
1896, Longmans, Green, and co.
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Defoe's history of the great plague in London: a journal of the plague year
1895, Ginn and company
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A journal of the plague year: being observations or memorials of the most remarkable occurrences, as well publick as private, which happened in London during the last Great Visitation in 1665
1893, G. Routledge
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A journal of the plague year: or, Memorials of the great pestilence in London, in 1665
1882, Routledge
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A journal of the plague year, or, Memorials of the great pestilence in London, in 1665
1835, Thomas Tegg and Son
in English - A new ed., attentively revised, and illustrated with historical notes / by Edward Wedlake Brayley.
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Cover of: The history of the Great Plague in London, in the year 1655. Containing observations and memorials of the most remarkable occurrences, both public and private, that happened during that dreadful period
The history of the Great Plague in London, in the year 1655. Containing observations and memorials of the most remarkable occurrences, both public and private, that happened during that dreadful period
1819, Printed by H. Teape for John Offor
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The history of the Great Plague in London, in the year 1665. Containing, observations and memorials of the most remarkable occurrences, both public and private, that happened during that dreadful period
1754, F. and J. Noble
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A journal of the Plague Year: being observations or memorials, of the most remarkable occurrences, as well publick as private, which happened in London during the last great visitation in 1665
1722, Printed for E. Nutt; J. Roberts; A. Dodd; and J. Graves
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [360]-361).

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A Norton critical edition
Genre
Fiction.

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823/.5
Library of Congress
PR3404 .J6 1992, PR3404.J6 1992

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 361 p. :
Number of pages
361

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OL1542723M
Internet Archive
journalofplaguey0000defo_i3o8
ISBN 10
0393961885
LCCN
91021599
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29781
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128977

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