Year of Wonders
Narrated by Geraldine Brooks
- Released
- August 6, 2010
- Length
- 10 hrs 6 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Penguin Audio
Set in 17th century England, Year of Wonders follows a village that quarantines itself in a desperate bid to contain the plague brought by an infected bolt of cloth. Through the eyes of housemaid Anna Frith, the story explores the struggles of the villagers as they confront disease, fear, and superstition, leading to both tragedy and unexpected growth. Inspired by the real events of Eyam, this richly detailed narrative weaves themes of love, loss, and resilience into an unforgettable tale of survival and community.
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