A Journal of the Plague Year

In "A Journal of the Plague Year," Daniel Defoe crafts a compelling narrative that immerses readers in the harrowing experience of the 1665 Great Plague of London. Presented as a first-person account, the novel captures the chaos, fear, and resilience of a city grappling with an unprecedented public health crisis. Defoe's meticulous attention to detail is evident in his vivid descriptions and real...