Evelyn Lord

Broschiertes Buch

The Great Plague

When Death Came to Cambridge in 1665

Beschreibung

This intimate history of England's Great Plague of 1665-66 brings a dark era of contagion and death to vivid life through personal stories of loss and survival from a wide range of individuals?from common folk to historical notables Samuel Pepys and Isaac Newton?in the small British community of Cambridge.

Autor

Evelyn Lord is a local historian and emeritus fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge. She is the author of The Hell-Fire Clubs, The Stuart Secret Army , and The Knights Templar in Britain.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Yale University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 196mm x 128mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 190g
• ISBN-13: 9780300270259
• ISBN-10: 0300270259
• Artikelnr.: 65614643