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1. bookriot.com › books-about-the-plague10 Books About the Plague - BOOK RIOT

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   There are so many books on the Plague (or black death, as some writers refer to it). I’ve included both fiction and nonfiction here, so if you really want to steep yourself in academic history or want to read a fun (if depressing) reinterpretation of the Canterbury Tales, it is all here.

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3. www.goodreads.com › list › showThe Black Death (37 books) - Goodreads

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   • World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2) Ken Follett (Goodreads Author)
   • The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time John Kelly (Goodreads Author)
   • In the Wake of the Plague: The Black Death and the World It Made Norman F. Cantor.
   • A Journal of the Plague Year Daniel Defoe.

4. inews.co.uk › culture › must-read-novels-plagues25 must-read novels about plagues, pandemics and panic

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   • Empty World by John Christopher. An orphaned schoolboy is adjusting to life with his grandparents. Reports of an epidemic in India seem remote, but as the weeks pass, the disease increases in virulence.
   • The Vizard Mask by Diana Norman. A feisty, awkward, Puritan heroine arrives in London from the New World just in time to be trapped in the Great Plague of 1665.
   • Survivors by Terry Nation. By the creator of the Daleks and loosely based on the cult 1970s TV series of the same name, this novel describes a pandemic that wipes out 95 per cent of humanity and the survivors’ struggles to make a new way of life for themselves.
   • Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor. Banned in 14 US states and condemned by the Catholic Church for indecency on its publication in 1944, this carefully researched historical romance features a heroine happy to sleep her way to the top, and a blood-curdling account of the 1665 Great Plague.

5. www.bbc.com › culture › articleThe plague writers who predicted today - BBC

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   Apr 14, 2020 · Survival, isolation, community and love are explored in these plausible, prescient books. Jane Ciabattari on the novels that tell us ‘we’ve been through this before and we’ve survived’.

6. ebookfriendly.com › top-novels-virus-outbreaks-plagues14 thought-provoking novels about virus outbreaks and plagues

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   Sep 21, 2023 · These thrilling books by Stephen King, Margaret Atwood, Albert Camus, Ken Follett, or Lydia Kang show how plagues impact the morality and culture of the society, leading to decay and dictatorship.

7. www.amazon.co.uk › World-Plague-Made-Black-EuropeThe World the Plague Made: The Black Death and the Rise of ...

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   Jul 19, 2022 · The World the Plague Made is a panoramic history of how the bubonic plague revolutionized labour, trade, and technology and set the stage for Europe’s global expansion. James Belich takes readers across centuries and continents to shed new light on one of history’s greatest paradoxes.

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   Are there any books on the plague?

   • There are so many books on the Plague (or black death, as some writers refer to it). I’ve included both fiction and nonfiction here, so if you really want to steep yourself in academic history or want to read a fun (if depressing) reinterpretation of the Canterbury Tales, it is all here.

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   Is a journal of the plague year based on a true story?

   • And while Defoe was only five years old at the time of the outbreak, the book is most probably based on the journals of his uncle, Henry, making it a part-fictional, part diary-entry-like read. Detailed, factual, and thought-provoking, A Journal of the Plague Year describes the reality of the bubonic plague unlike any other.

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   How do plagues affect society?

   • Or to become anything, really, that calls to your heart and brings you to life. ... These thrilling books by Stephen King, Margaret Atwood, Albert Camus, Ken Follett, or Lydia Kang show how plagues impact the morality and culture of the society, leading to decay and dictatorship.

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   What are some books about the plague by Minette Walter?

   • Her writing has been published in Teen Vogue, The Washington Post, Electric Literature, The La Review of Books, Literary Hub, Hello Giggles, and many other places. This list of books about the Plague is sponsored by THE LAST HOURS by Minette Walter. When the Black Death enters England in 1348, no one knows what manner of sickness it is.

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   What is a journal of the Plague Year?

   • A Journal of the Plague Year is fiction masked as a journal. A doctor working with the sick in London during the plague documents his (fictional) experiences. It’s an interesting read. The Plague Tales takes the experiences of the bubonic plague and places them in modern society.

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   What is the main theme of the novel 'The Great Plague'?

   • The novel conveys the helplessness of waiting for a seemingly inescapable death and the loneliness of the few survivors. A feisty, awkward, Puritan heroine arrives in London from the New World just in time to be trapped in the Great Plague of 1665.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Plague_(novel)The Plague (novel) - Wikipedia

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   The Plague (French: La Peste) is a 1947 absurdist novel by Albert Camus. The plot centers around the French Algerian city of Oran as it combats a plague outbreak and is put under a city-wide quarantine. The novel presents a snapshot into life in Oran as seen through Camus's absurdist lens. [1]