Ebook {Epub PDF} The Scarlet Plague by Jack London

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THESCARLET PLAGUE I THEwayledalonguponwhathad oncebeentheembankmentofa railroad. Butnotrainhadrun uponitformanyyears. Theforeston eithersideswelleduptheslopesofthe. Originally published in "London Magazine" in , "The Scarlet Plague" is a post-apocalyptic novel by American writer Jack London. The year is and its sixty years after the 'Red Death' decimated the population of the earth. A survivor called James Smith lives in the San Francisco area. The Scarlet Plague by Jack London is an engrossing tale of a post apocalyptic tale about sixty years after a plague (in - about years into the future from the publication) has devastated the planet and reduced humanity to small bands of hunter / gatherers.

Scarlet Plague For a Jack London novel, this is off-genre. Certainly, his experience in wilderness chronicling pays off and the novel was an amazing surprise. Though read during Covid with variants having disturbing impacts, I did not make direct associations (perhaps I should have). London, Jack, Illustrator: Grant, Gordon, Title: The Scarlet Plague. And on the same day, it was made public that London, the greatest city in the world, next to Chicago, had been secretly fighting the plague for two weeks and censoring the news despatches—that is, not permitting the word to go forth to the rest of the world that London had the plague.