Found 255 results for "Plague in fiction"
La Peste
by Albert Camus
Les curieux évènements qui font le sujet de cette chronique se sont produit en 194., à Oran.
The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665
by Daniel Defoe
IT was about the beginning of September, 1664, that I, among the rest of my neighbours, heard, in ordinary discourse, th...
Robinson Crusoe
by Daniel Defoe, J. J. Grandville
I was born in the year 1632 in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreign...
Metamorphoses
by Ovid
The classics were the raw material of the English Renaissance; to write in the sixteenth century meant to engage in dial...
Decamerone
by Giovanni Boccaccio
DEAREST ladies, it is fitting that everything done by man should begin with the marvelous and holy name of Him who was t...
Архипелаг ГУЛАГ
by Александр Исаевич Солженицын
How do people get to this clandestine Archipelago?
The Stand
by Stephen King
Hapscomb's Texaco sat on Number 93 just north of Arnette, a pissant four-street burg about 110 miles from Houston.
Old Saint Paul's, a Tale of the Plague And the Fire
by William Harrison Ainsworth
One night, at the latter end of April, 1665, the family of a citizen of London carrying on an extensive business as a gr...
The Door in the Wall
by Marguerite de Angeli, Paul Champanier
ROBIN drew the coverlet close about his head and turned his face to the wall.
The inside of the cup
by Winston Churchill
WITH few exceptions, the incidents recorded in these pages take place in one of the largest cities of the United States ...
Pharos
by Guy Boothby
IF ever a man in this world had a terrible-I might almost go so far as to add a shameful-story to relate, surely I, Cyri...