[PDF KINDLE] A Time to Dance a Time to Die The Extraordinary Story of the Dancing Plague of 1518 by John Waller

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• A Time to Dance a Time to Die The Extraordinary Story of the Dancing Plague of 1518
• John Waller
• English
• 02 May 2018
• 9781402219436

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summary Ú A Time to Dance a Time to Die The Extraordinary Story of the Dancing Plague of 1518 Few hours later Over the next two months roughly four hundred people succumbed to the same agonizing compulsion At its peak the epidemic claimed the lives of fifteen men women and children a day Possibly 100 people danced to their deaths in one of the most bizarre and terrifying plagues in historyJohn Waller compellingly evokes the sig. An interesting look at the year 1518 the year a woman began to dance and didn t stop for days Others joined her and soon many many

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summary Ú A Time to Dance a Time to Die The Extraordinary Story of the Dancing Plague of 1518 A gripping tale of one of history's most bizarre events and what it reveals about the strange possibilities of human natureIn the searing July heat of 1518 Frau Troffea stepped into the streets of Strasbourg and began to dance Bathed in sweat she continued to dance Overcome with exhaustion she stopped and then resumed her solitary jig a. At first I was very enthused about this book however the I read the I grew irritated and lukewarm to both the author and the book