The Black Death

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It came out of Central Asia, killing one-third of the European population. And among the survivors, a new skepticism arose about life and God and human authority. Here, in this essay by British historian Philip Ziegler, is the story of the plague that ravaged Europe.
It came out of Central Asia, killing one-third of the European population. And among the survivors, a new skepticism arose about life and God and human authority. Here, in this essay by British historian Philip Ziegler, is the story of the plague that ravaged Europe.

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6 reviews
LJ Smith
August 2, 2025
I would call this a long essay, not a book. It took me less than 15 minutes to read the whole thing.
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Megan Doyle
September 24, 2024
Very informative.
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Tracey Inglis McBeath
July 29, 2026
more a pamphlet than a book
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British historian Philip Ziegler is the author of King Edward VIII and Mountbatten.

British historian Philip Ziegler is the author of King Edward VIII and Mountbatten.

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