TY - BOOK AU - Ainsworth,William Harrison TI - Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire AV - PR PY - 2004/// 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 KW - Fires -- Fiction KW - St. Paul's Cathedral (London, England) -- Fiction N1 - Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_St._Paul%27s_(novel); Release date is 2004-02-01; Etext produced by Dave Morgan, Terry Gilliland and PG Distributed Proofreaders HTML files produced by David Widger; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire" by William Harrison Ainsworth is a historical novel serialized in 1841. Set during London's devastating plague and fire of 1665-1666, it follows grocer Stephen Bloundel and his apprentice Leonard Holt through catastrophic events that transform the city. As disease ravages London and St. Paul's Cathedral becomes a refuge for the sick, love pursuits intertwine with murder, deception, and religious prophecy, culminating in the great conflagration that consumes the cathedral itself. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11082 ER -