My Story: The Great Plague: A London Girl's Diary, 1665-1666

My Story: The Great Plague: A London Girl's Diary, 1665-1666

Language: English
Format: Kindle
ISBN 13: 9781407132914
Publication date: March 1st, 2012
Publisher: Scholastic Non Fiction
Pages: 160

Genres: Horror

In the heart of London's 17th century, a young girl's diary offers a poignant glimpse into the harrowing realities of the Great Plague. Through her eyes, readers experience the encroaching dread that envelops the city as death stalks the streets, claiming friends and family alike. The stark contrast between the vibrancy of life and the suffocating fear of contagion creates a haunting backdrop against which her story unfolds.

Amidst the chaos, the girl finds solace in her thoughts, documenting the impact of the epidemic on her daily life and the changing landscape of her beloved city. This personal narrative weaves together moments of despair and resilience, showcasing not only the devastating effects of the plague but also the strength of the human spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. As the pages turn, the emotional weight of her experiences becomes a powerful testament to survival and hope during one of history's darkest periods.

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