Mirror of Literature,  4 (1824), 381–84.

The Novelist. No. LXV. Rothelan.—A Romance of the English Histories. By John Galt, Esq.

Anon

Genre:

Regular Feature, Abstract, Short Fiction

Publications abstracted:

Galt 1824

Subjects:

Astrology, Prognostication, Epidemiology, Morality


    The advent of the Black Death is heralded by portents and prodigies. The progress of the plague, which is narrated in some detail, causes Sir Amias Crosby, the anti-hero of the narrative, to renounce his previous perjury.



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