Tag: plague

  • Journal of a Plague Year

    The Great Plague of London (1665/6) was perhaps the most important medical emergency in English history. Daniel Defoe wrote A Journal of a Plague Year many years later. It begins with the unnamed narrator reporting alarming news from Europe.

  • Spanish Flu (B2)

    Spanish Flu (B2)

    Classic ‘very autobiographical’ story about love & loss during Spanish flu epidemic. Adapted opening with worksheet.