Download ~ Doctor Therne # by Henry Rider Haggard ~ eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Doctor Therne
- Author : Henry Rider Haggard
- Release Date : January 11, 2015
- Genre: Action & Adventure,Books,Fiction & Literature,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 1111 KB
Description
Doctor Therne is a 1898 science fiction novel about a plague that sweeps England.
"James Therne is not my real name, for why should I publish it to the world? A year or two ago it was famous—or infamous—enough, but in that time many things have happened. There has been a war, a continental revolution, two scandals of world-wide celebrity, one moral and the other financial, and, to come to events that interest me particularly as a doctor, an epidemic of Asiatic plague in Italy and France, and, stranger still, an outbreak of the mediaeval grain sickness, which is believed to have carried off 20,000 people in Russia and German Poland, consequent, I have no doubt, upon the wet season and poor rye harvest in those countries..."
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