Thursday, April 16, 2020

Long read Daniel Defoe Plague Diary 1665

Long Read

Daniel Defoe, Plague Diary, 1665

written in 18th century


What an accurate observer, with all the death stats. Just amazing. He was Gov. Andrew Cuomo of his day.

Lovely Indian epic movie--but failed at the box office--Samrat Prithviraj.

Based on a real king and a real poet. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samrat_Prithviraj The Princess is lovely, the king of another kingdom...