Language: English
Published in: 1885
Categorie(s): Fiction, Action & Adventure, Science Fiction
Word count: 83,889 words (≈ about 6 hours)
Source: http://gutenberg.org
Copyright: Public Domain
After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature, and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life. Beginning with a loving description of nature reclaiming England -- fields becoming overrun by forest, domesticated animals running wild, roads and… (more)
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