TY - BOOK AU - Defoe,Daniel AU - Steinitzer,Heinrich TI - Die Pest zu London AV - PR PY - 2021/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Historical fiction KW - Great Fire, London, England, 1666 -- Fiction KW - Plague -- Fiction KW - London (England) -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Pest_zu_London; Release date is 2021-05-07; The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Die Pest zu London" by Daniel Defoe is a fictional documentary account published in 1722. The work chronicles the Great Plague of London in 1665 through the eyes of narrator H.F., a saddler who remains in the city while others flee. He witnesses desperate quarantine measures, quack remedies, mass graves, and the collapse of social order as approximately 100,000 people perish. The narrative blends eyewitness observations, rumors, and parish statistics to capture a city consumed by fear, superstition, and death. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65277 ER -