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A Brief History On The Black Death: The Black Plague Unveiled: A Compelling Collection of Facts & Trivia From Historys Darkest Pandemic Audiobook, by Scott Matthews Play Audiobook Sample

A Brief History On The Black Death: The Black Plague Unveiled: A Compelling Collection of Facts & Trivia From History's Darkest Pandemic Audiobook

A Brief History On The Black Death: The Black Plague Unveiled: A Compelling Collection of Facts & Trivia From Historys Darkest Pandemic Audiobook, by Scott Matthews Play Audiobook Sample
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Read By: Daniel Jones Publisher: Scott Matthews Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 0.67 hours at 1.5x Speed 0.50 hours at 2.0x Speed Release Date: November 2024 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9798875196256

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

9

Longest Chapter Length:

14:32 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

17 seconds

Average Chapter Length:

07:25 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

9

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Publisher Description

In A Brief History On The Black Death, we embark on a gripping journey through one of humanity's most devastating catastrophes—the Black Death. This meticulously researched and engaging book offers a concise yet comprehensive account of the infamous pandemic that swept across Europe in the 14th century, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

Drawing from a vast array of historical sources and scholarly research, this captivating exploration delves into the origins, spread, and impact of the Black Death with meticulous detail. From its mysterious beginnings in Asia to the tumultuous consequences that reshaped societies, you will uncover the eerie chain of events that unleashed this merciless plague upon unsuspecting populations.

Immerse yourself in a gripping narrative that vividly describes the harrowing experiences of individuals and communities during the height of the epidemic. Walk alongside doctors and healers who battled against a seemingly unstoppable enemy, witness the panic and despair that gripped cities and towns, and glimpse the profound societal transformations that emerged from the ashes.

But this book is not merely a somber account of suffering and devastation. It also offers a treasure trove of intriguing trivia and lesser-known facts that shed light on the Black Death's multifaceted impact. Discover curious anecdotes, bizarre medical treatments, and superstitions that emerged in response to the plague. Explore the unprecedented socio-economic changes it catalyzed, the transformative impact on religious beliefs, and the lasting effects on art, literature, and culture.

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About Scott Matthews

Scott Matthews is a geologist, world traveller and author of the Amazing World Facts series. He was born in Brooklyn New York by immigrant parents from the Ukraine but grew up in North Carolina. Scott studied at Duke University where he graduated with a degree in Geology and History. His studies allowed him to travel the globe where he saw and learned amazing trivial knowledge with his many encounters. With the vast amount of interesting information he accumulated he created his best selling books about random, interesting, fun, and crazy facts.