The Great Plague
par
Pamela Oldfield
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History
Format
Broché
Pages
157
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Oct 1, 2014
Éditeur
Scholastic Press
ISBN-10
1407146076
ISBN-13
9781407146072
Description
Set against the backdrop of 1665 London, the narrative follows Alice, a young woman eager to return to the bustling city she calls home. Her excitement, however, is tempered by the ominous shadow of the plague, which looms large and threatens to engulf her life. As the deadly disease begins its relentless advance, the atmosphere is charged with fear and uncertainty, and Alice must confront the grim realities of the world around her.
Amidst the chaos, Alice navigates the challenges of a city in crisis—her friendships, family ties, and the delicate threads of love are all tested. With each passing day, the toll of the plague becomes more apparent, and the once-vibrant streets of London transform into a haunting landscape of despair and loss. The stark contrasts between hope and tragedy are vividly depicted as Alice grapples with her cherished aspirations and the harsh truths of survival in such perilous times.
As the story unfolds, readers are taken on a gripping journey through the heart of a city battling an unseen enemy. Alice’s resilience and determination shine through, offering a glimpse of the human spirit's capacity to endure and find hope, even in the darkest of times. The tale is not just one of survival; it also explores the enduring connections between people, reminding us that compassion and solidarity can flourish amidst devastating circumstances.
Amidst the chaos, Alice navigates the challenges of a city in crisis—her friendships, family ties, and the delicate threads of love are all tested. With each passing day, the toll of the plague becomes more apparent, and the once-vibrant streets of London transform into a haunting landscape of despair and loss. The stark contrasts between hope and tragedy are vividly depicted as Alice grapples with her cherished aspirations and the harsh truths of survival in such perilous times.
As the story unfolds, readers are taken on a gripping journey through the heart of a city battling an unseen enemy. Alice’s resilience and determination shine through, offering a glimpse of the human spirit's capacity to endure and find hope, even in the darkest of times. The tale is not just one of survival; it also explores the enduring connections between people, reminding us that compassion and solidarity can flourish amidst devastating circumstances.
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