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The death : the horror of the plague / Ananda Braxton-Smith.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Fitzroy, Vic. : Black Dog Books, 2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: 256 pages; illustrations; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9781742030739 (pbk.)
  • 1742030734 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 614.5732 22
Contents:
Late medieval life: not so nasty -- The beginning of the end -- What they did next -- Puppet-popes and rogue-priests -- You're not the boss of me -- The end of the beginning -- A corruptible crown -- 1665! -- Tiny lives -- Slightly larger lives -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index
Summary: It is the fourteenth century. Europe and China are suffering an outbreak of an unpredictable disease. It sweeps through the population like wildfire. The symptoms are horrific. It kills weak and strong, young and old. It is known by many names. The Plague. The Black Death. The Pestilence. Why did it happen? Could it happen again? Who would be left to tell the tale?
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Junior Non-Fiction Junior Non-Fiction Waimate Junior Non-Fiction Children &Young Adults Section 614.57 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available A00521380

Late medieval life: not so nasty -- The beginning of the end -- What they did next -- Puppet-popes and rogue-priests -- You're not the boss of me -- The end of the beginning -- A corruptible crown -- 1665! -- Tiny lives -- Slightly larger lives -- Bibliography -- Glossary -- Index

It is the fourteenth century. Europe and China are suffering an outbreak of an unpredictable disease. It sweeps through the population like wildfire. The symptoms are horrific. It kills weak and strong, young and old. It is known by many names. The Plague. The Black Death. The Pestilence. Why did it happen? Could it happen again? Who would be left to tell the tale?

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