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Death, Child death, Terminal illnessCommunity Reviews
Summary of 583 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
challenging 53%
sad 43%
reflective 36%
emotional 13%
tense 10%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 20%
Average rating
384 pages | first published 1722
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ISBN/UID: 9780393961881
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 January 1992
Description
"Backgrounds" encourages comparison of 1665 documents with those of the early 1720s, when England feared a new outbreak of the plague.Included are official government orders and newspaper accounts as well as writings by Defoe, John Graunt, the Col...Book Information
384 pages | first published 1722
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ISBN/UID: 9780393961881
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 January 1992
Description
"Backgrounds" encourages comparison of 1665 documents with those of the early 1720s, when England feared a new outbreak of the plague.Included are official government orders and newspaper accounts as well as writings by Defoe, John Graunt, the Col...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Child death, Terminal illnessCommunity Reviews
Summary of 583 reviews
Moods
dark 60%
challenging 53%
sad 43%
reflective 36%
emotional 13%
tense 10%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 3%
Pace
medium 20%
Average rating