by Pamela Oldfield · Hippo/Scholastic · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780439992282
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«The Great Plague» is the historical novel by Pamela Oldfield, published by Hippo/Scholastic in paperback (192 pages, in English).
Alice Paynton, a thirteen-year-old girl, recounts in her diary life in London during the reign of Charles II, from June 1665 to the Great Fire of 1666. As the bubonic plague spreads through the city, the protagonist describes the fear, confinement and desolation of a capital threatened by disease.
It is an instalment of Scholastic's «My Story» series, within its «My Story: Girls» line; it was published in 2001.
Recommended for young readers aged 8 and over interested in history and historical fiction set in London.
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