The Great Plague

ISBN
9780750925716
$21.95
Author Porter, Stephen
Format Paperback
Details
  • 9.6" x 6.8" x 0.7"
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  • 2000
  • 224
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  • 16
The Great Plague of 1665-66 is the best known epidemic in English history. This is partly because of its sheer scale, and partly because of the vivid evidence provided by Samuel Pepys. This study examines the origin, nature and impact of the plague.