{"product_id":"the-scarlet-plague-9781434105400","title":"The Scarlet Plague","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe year is 2073, sixty years after a devastating global pandemic known as the Scarlet Plague has wiped out most of earth's population. James Smith is one of the few survivors, living in the ruins of what was once San Francisco. He tells his grandsons of what life was like before the plague, when advanced technology and complex societies flourished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut civilization was unable to defend itself against the rapid spread of the airborne Scarlet Plague. Within days, millions were dead. Those spared eventually resorted to primitive, survivalist behavior as global infrastructure collapsed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSixty years later, Smith and his family struggle for subsistence, haunted by fading memories of the once great world they lost. And now, the signs of a second outbreak are looming. \u003cem\u003eThe Scarlet Plague, \u003c\/em\u003e Jack London's 1912 post-pandemic vision, dramatizes both the fragility and the tenacity of human society in the face of biological devastation-perhaps a warning of what could actually come to pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNewly designed and typeset, printed on archival-quality, acid-free paper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jack London\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Waking Lion Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/02\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 74\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781434105400\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Waking Lion Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43156685521011,"sku":"9.78143E+12","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_b4d7d6a9-d595-4d15-802c-3510dd22928b.jpg?v=1750935763","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-scarlet-plague-9781434105400","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}