
After the Plague
By Jean Ure
1992
First Published
3.72
Average Rating
200
Number of Pages
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100 years after a man-made plague has destroyed the earth, the great-grandson of the original survivors sets out to find his great-grandmother's diary. Daniel has never been outside his community and what he finds on his journey alarms him. When he comes across a society ruled solely by women, where men are emasculated, everything he believes in is challenged. Which society is right? Which is better? Which is more humane? Choice is a difficult thing...
Avg Rating
3.72
Number of Ratings
81
5 STARS
25%
4 STARS
33%
3 STARS
32%
2 STARS
9%
1 STARS
1%
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Jean Ure
Author · 61 books
Prolific English children and young adult author. Had her first book published while still in high school, then studied theater at Webber-Douglas in London. Her most well-known work is the Point Crime novel Dance with Death. Others include Plague 99, After the Plague (previously "Come Lucky April"), Big Tom, Family Fan Club and Shrinking Violet, as well as the fantasy The Wizard In the Woods. Today, Ure is very popular with British female teenage readers with novels such as Shrinking Violet, Family Fan Club and Passion Flower. Ure has also translated Danish writer Sven Hassel's WWII novels to English.