A journal of the plague year

by Daniel Defoe

Overview

A Journal of the Plague Year is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in March 1722.

This novel is an account of one man's experiences of the year 1665, in which the Great Plague or the bubonic plague struck the city of London.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9791029908415
Publisher:	Fv Editions
Publication date:	03/05/2020
Pages:	200
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

Daniel Defoe (1660–1731) was an English author best known for his adventure novel, Robinson Crusoe, that he wrote later in life. A prolific writer, Defoe authored several books on economics, history, biography and crime. He pursued a variety of careers including merchant, soldier, secret agent and political pamphleteer, but is best remembered for his fiction. Daniel Defoe's other widely read books include Roxana, Moll Flanders and A Journal of the Plague Year. The name of the Robinson Crusoe Island, located in the South Pacific Ocean off the coast of Chile, was inspired by Defoe's famous story.