Year of Wonders

by Brooks, Geraldine

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New York: Penguin, 2002. Trade Paperback. Some edge wear, slight front corner cover crease. First page and edges yellowed. A gripping historical novel of a small English village in the Plague Year of 1666.

Book summary

During the plague that decimated the population of England during the 17th century, the vicar of an isolated village tries desperately to save the townspeople from death. Narrated by his courageous young housemaid, whose own family members have become victims, YEAR OF WONDERS is a story of the heroism that can arise in extreme situations--and it's also a love story. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001.

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