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Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"As the year 1349 approaches, the Black Death continues its devastating course across England. In Dorseteshire, the quarantined people of Develish question whether they are the only survivors. Guided by their beloved young mistress, Lady Anne, they wait, knowing that when their dwindling stores are finally gone they will have no choice but to leave. But where will they find safety in the desolate wasteland outside? One man has the courage to find...
Publisher
Arrow Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (90 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Black Death is spreading all across 14th century England. In Cumbria, a group of desperate villagers, lead by the visions of a young boy travel to a remote cave and tunnel their way into the future. Somehow these medieval time travelers must survive the 20th century, make their way home, and save their village from certain death.
23) The Black death
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Pub
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the origins, spread, and effects of the terrible plague that devastated fourteenth-century Europe.
24) Black death
Publisher
Magnet
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The year is 1348. Europe has fallen under the shadow of the Black death. As the plague decimates all in its path, fear and superstition are rife. There are rumors of a village, hidden in marshland that the plague cannot reach. There is even talk of a necromancer who leads the village and is able to bring the dead back to life. Ulric, a fearsome knight, is charged by the church to investigate these rumors.
Author
Series
Publisher
Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The bubonic plague has been responsible for some of the deadliest pandemics in history. One of them, known as the Black Death, killed millions of people in 1300s CE. The Bubonic Plague explores the history and science behind this disease, as well as how it's treated.
27) Company of liars
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1348, as the Black Plague holds England in it's grip, nine strangers attempt to outrun death. Each member has their own story to tell and each has a secret.
29) Mirabilis
Author
Publisher
BlueHen Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Physical Desc
viii, 389 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 389 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in England during the 1300s, the series chronicles the lives of ordinary citizens as the King leads the nation into the Hundred Years' War with France, all while Europe is bracing for the Black Death. Caris, a visionary woman, and her lover Merthin build a community that stands up to the Crown and the church.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
The people of fourteenth-century Florence, Italy, starving after years of bad weather and natural disasters, now face the Black Plague but twelve-year-old Maria is determined to survive. Includes historical note, glossary, and discussion questions.
Author
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Touchstone hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
452 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When Beatrice Trovato?s brother suddenly passes away in Italy, she leaves her New York home and demanding work as a neurosurgeon to sort out his affairs and retrieve his research on the Black Death in Siena. What she doesn?t expect is to be pulled into his studies, as she compulsively attempts to complete what he started. Stumbling across fresco painter Gabriele Accorsi, who mysteriously seems to have painted her into his work, she finds herself physically...
33) The Black Death
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Black Death sounds like the name of a creepy movie, but it was an actual historical event. It was the term for the pandemic of plague throughout Europe and Asia in the 14th century. Before it was over, tens of millions of people had died. Readers will be enthralled--and perhaps disgusted!--to learn of the disturbing details of this gruesome disease and how it spread. They'll learn how people coped, how the world changed, and that plague still...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
231 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"With a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, this book uncovers the hidden truths about history's pandemics, from the Black Death to COVID-19"--
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Focus
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 206 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The deadly outbreak of plague known as the Great Mortality, which struck Europe in the mid 1300s and raged for four centuries, wiped out more than 25 million people in the course of just two years. With its vicious onslaught, life changed for millions of people almost instantaneously. Deadly pandemics have always been a part of life, from the Great Mortality of the Middle Ages, to the Spanish Influenza outbreak of 1918, to the eruption of COVID-19...
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
Blu-ray special ed.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (22 pages : black and white illustrations ; 16 cm).
Language
Swedish
Description
Antonius Block is a knight, who along with his squire, are returning home from the crusades. Black Death is sweeping their country. As they approach home, Death appears to the knight and tells him it is his time. Antonius challenges Death to a chess game for his life. Antonius and Death play as the cultural turmoil envelopes the people around them as they try, in different ways, to deal with the upheaval that the plague has caused.
38) Eifelheim
Author
Publisher
Tor Book
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
320 pages : map ; 25 cm
Language
English
39) The Seventh seal
Series
Criterion collection volume 11
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
[Special ed.].
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
Swedish
Description
Antonius Block is a knight, who along with his squire, are returning home from the crusades. Black Death is sweeping their country. As they approach home, Death appears to the knight and tells him it is his time. Antonius challenges Death to a chess game for his life. Antonius and Death play as the cultural turmoil envelopes the people around them as they try, in different ways, to deal with the upheaval that the plague has caused.
Author
Series
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
12 CDs (720 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Travel into a transformative moment in history and learn how the Black Death ignited processes that led to the Renaissance, the Reformation, and beyond"--Container.
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