The Resource Year of wonders : a novel of the plague, Geraldine Brooks
Year of wonders : a novel of the plague, Geraldine Brooks
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The item Year of wonders : a novel of the plague, Geraldine Brooks represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
Resource Information
The item Year of wonders : a novel of the plague, Geraldine Brooks represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Williamsburg Regional Library.
This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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- Summary
- Young Anna Frith, a vicar's maid, is faced with the loss of her family, the disintegration of her local community, and a passionate, illicit love as she and her village confront the horrors of the plague, in a historical novel based on real-life events in seventeenth-century England
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 308 pages
- Isbn
- 9780142001431
- Label
- Year of wonders : a novel of the plague
- Title
- Year of wonders
- Title remainder
- a novel of the plague
- Statement of responsibility
- Geraldine Brooks
- Subject
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- trueVicars
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueEighteen-year-old women
- trueEyam, Derbyshire -- History
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685
- Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHousehold employees
- trueHousekeepers
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueLoss (Psychology)
- truePlague -- Eyam, Derbyshire -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685
- Plague -- Fiction
- trueQuarantine -- Eyam, Derbyshire -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685
- trueStuart period (1603-1714) -- 1603 -- 1714
- trueVillages -- England
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Young Anna Frith, a vicar's maid, is faced with the loss of her family, the disintegration of her local community, and a passionate, illicit love as she and her village confront the horrors of the plague, in a historical novel based on real-life events in seventeenth-century England
- Summary
- Eighteen-year-old Anna Frith tells the story of her remote English village, Eyam, which was infected by the plague in 1666 and where, persuaded by their vicar, the townspeople decided to quarantine themselves.
- Award
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- Alex Award, 2002.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2001
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 064288
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Brooks, Geraldine
- Dewey number
- 823/.914
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR9619.3.B7153
- LC item number
- Y4 2001
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Plague
- Great Britain
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a novel of the plague
- Label
- Year of wonders : a novel of the plague, Geraldine Brooks
- Link
- https://bfgb.wordpress.com/2012/11/21/year-of-wonders-a-novel-of-the-plague-by-geraldine-brooks/
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 308 pages
- Isbn
- 9780142001431
- Lccn
- 00052757
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- Imprint varies.
- System control number
-
- 45392971
- 370015
- Label
- Year of wonders : a novel of the plague, Geraldine Brooks
- Link
- https://bfgb.wordpress.com/2012/11/21/year-of-wonders-a-novel-of-the-plague-by-geraldine-brooks/
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 308 pages
- Isbn
- 9780142001431
- Lccn
- 00052757
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Note
- Imprint varies.
- System control number
-
- 45392971
- 370015
Subject
- trueVicars
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueEighteen-year-old women
- trueEyam, Derbyshire -- History
- trueGreat Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685
- Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueHousehold employees
- trueHousekeepers
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueLoss (Psychology)
- truePlague -- Eyam, Derbyshire -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685
- Plague -- Fiction
- trueQuarantine -- Eyam, Derbyshire -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685
- trueStuart period (1603-1714) -- 1603 -- 1714
- trueVillages -- England
Genre
- trueAustralian fiction
- trueHistorical fiction
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Fiction
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