Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 479 pages) |
Series |
Oxford world's classics |
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Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Summary |
It is the twenty-first century, and England is a republic governed by a ruling elite, one of whom, Adrian, Earl of Windsor, has introduced a Cumbrian boy to the circle. This outsider, Lionel Verney, narrates, a tale of complicated, tragic love, and of the gradual extermination of the human race by plague.--From publisher's description |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxv-xxvi) |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (ProQuest Ebook Central platform, viewed December 14, 2023) |
Subject |
Twenty-first century -- Fiction
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End of the world -- Fiction
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Plague -- Fiction
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FICTION -- General.
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End of the world
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Plague
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Twenty-first century
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Genre/Form |
Fiction
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Robinsonades.
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Apocalyptic fiction.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Paley, Morton D., editor, writer of introduction, writer of added commentary.
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ISBN |
9780191610721 |
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0191610720 |
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1283222884 |
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9781283222884 |
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9786613222886 |
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6613222887 |
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