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Great Plague

Pamela Oldfield

2008157 pagesabout 2–4 hours
2008
first published
  • 2014Scholastic · 157 pages · ENGISBN 9781407146072
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Seen through the eyes of a 13-year-old girl, this is the story of the bubonic plague in London and how it affected ordinary people. Told in diary format, it covers the year before the Great Fire of London, which ended the threat of the plague.

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