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The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665

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Published 1722English

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Published in 1722, The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665 established Daniel Defoe as one of the defining voices in literary fiction. The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665 (1722) establishes Daniel Defoe as a significant voice in literary fiction, weaving together themes of identity, memory, and transformation.

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