9 edition of Journals of the Plague Years found in the catalog.
Published
1995
by Bantam Books in New York
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Norman Spinrad. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PS3569.P55 J68 1995 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 147 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 147 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1113776M |
ISBN 10 | 0553373994 |
LC Control Number | 94039704 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 31375235 |
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Journals Of The Plague Years is Norman Spinrad's allegory to the AIDS epidemic and the hysteria that surrounded (and still surrounds) the disease. The prime message in the story is not to fear the unknown but to love the known. You cannot treat the disease if you are afraid.
You must be bold and you must care about the afflicted.4/5. In Journals of the Plague Years, Mr. Spinrad takes us into a dystopian future world warped by a disease that makes unprotected sex a death sentence. Millions are dying and entire cities have become quarantine zone.4/5(6).
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The Journal of the Plague Year is a great work of journalism and is (as far as I know) the most vivid account of any historic event in English. It is great to read and browse in as well. Read more/5(). A Journal of the Plague Year is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in March This novel is an account of one man's experiences of the yearin which the Great Plague or the bubonic plague struck the city of London.3/5(4).
The book is told somewhat chronologically, though without sections or chapter headings. Defoe was only five years old in when the Great Plague took place, and the book itself was published under the initials H. and is probably based on the journals of Defoe's uncle, Henry s: 1.
A Journal of the Plague Year is a novel by Daniel Defoe, telling the story of the Great Plague in London in the year The book was first published in March57 years after the event. The book was first published in March57 years after the event/5(). This book is a fascinating record of trying to cope during the capital’s last plague epidemic of Daniel Defoe was only around five years old during the Great Plague that claimed nearlylives.
This makes A Journal of the Plague Year, originally published inan imaginative reconstruction. Its shadowy narrator, known only as ‘H.F.’, seeks to record the terrifying progress of a disease that had Author: Alice Ford-Smith.
A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe being Observations or Memorials of the most remarkable occurrences, as well public as private, which happened in London during the last great visitation in Written by a CITIZEN who continued all the while in London.
Never made publick before. As late asWatson Nicholson wrote in his book The Historical Sources of Defoe’s Journal of the Plague Year that “there is not one single statement in the Journal, pertinent to the. Defoe’s motive for writing A Journal of the Plague Year was an outbreak of bubonic plague in Marseille in Anticipating its spread, readers wanted to know what it.
A Journal of the Plague Year Written by a Citizen Who Continued All the While in London Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Historical fiction Subject: Great Fire, London, England, -- Fiction Subject: Plague -- Fiction Subject: London (England) -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction.
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The ceaseless. If reading Daniel Defoe’s A Journal of the Plague Year has made you want to hear more from the people who witnessed the events of andyou’re in luck. But the book. The first thing to say about A Journal of the Plague Year is that it is not, strictly speaking, a first-hand record.
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A Journal of the Plague Year is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in March This novel is an account of one man's experiences of the yearin which the Great Plague or the bubonic plague struck the city of London.
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