After London
A sudden catastrophe descends upon England, leaving London a pestilent swamp and the rest of the country in a state of wilderness. Meanwhile, the few and scattered survivors revert to a feudal society. Hauntingly beautiful in its descriptions of environmental collapse, this 1906 novel offers an...
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A sudden catastrophe descends upon England, leaving London a pestilent swamp and the rest of the country in a state of wilderness. Meanwhile, the few and scattered survivors revert to a feudal society. Hauntingly beautiful in its descriptions of environmental collapse, this 1906 novel offers an early example of post-apocalyptic fiction.
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ISBN:
9780486797496
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
If you haven't read this book yet, there's no time like the present.If you like apocalyptic fiction, and if you like old books, you're in for a treat. While the plot is rather slow, the writing is glorious, and it carries you along peacefully, much like the protagonist spends a lot of time being car...