Richard Bradley's 'The Plague at Marseilles Consider'd' is a gripping account of the devastating plague outbreak in Marseilles in 1720. Written in a detailed and factual manner, Bradley explores the spread of the disease, its impact on the people of Marseilles, and the drastic measures taken to contain it. The book is a fascinating blend of historical documentation and scientific analysis, showcasing Bradley's meticulous attention to detail and research. This work serves as an important historical record of a significant event in European history, shedding light on the public health crisis and societal response of the time. Richard Bradley, a respected botanist and writer, was driven to pen 'The Plague at Marseilles Consider'd' by his interest in the natural world and its intersection with human society. His scientific background and passion for exploring various aspects of life make him uniquely qualified to delve into the complexities of the Marseilles plague. Bradley's dedication to accuracy and thorough research is evident throughout the book, making it a valuable resource for historians, medical professionals, and anyone interested in the history of public health. I highly recommend 'The Plague at Marseilles Consider'd' to readers seeking a well-researched and compelling account of a significant epidemic. Bradley's insightful analysis and engaging narrative make this book a must-read for those interested in the intersection of science, history, and society.

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Release date

Ebook: 3 December 2019