The Physician's Tale by Ann Benson
A Novel of the Plague
Set against the backdrop of the Black Death in 14th-century Europe, this gripping historical narrative intertwines the lives of two protagonists separated by time. A modern-day forensic archaeologist uncovers a mysterious skeleton, leading her to unravel the secrets of a medieval physician who navigates the perilous world of plague-ridden England. As the story unfolds, themes of survival, sacrifice, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge emerge, painting a vivid picture of human resilience in the face of overwhelming adversity.
- Published
- 1996
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-450
- Original Language
- English
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