A Journal of the Plague Year

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Set during the Great Plague of London in 1665, this historical narrative blends fiction and non-fiction as it chronicles the harrowing experiences of a city grappling with disease and death. Through the eyes of an unnamed narrator, readers witness the societal breakdown, fear, and resilience of the populace. Defoe explores themes of survival, morality, and human behavior in crisis, providing a vivid portrayal of the impact of the plague on everyday life, making it a poignant reflection on the human condition amidst catastrophe.