By Permission of Heaven: The Story of the Great Fire of London by Adrian Tinniswood
By Permission of Heaven: The Story of the Great Fire of London

Adrian Tinniswood

By Permission of Heaven: The Story of the Great Fire of London

Adrian Tinniswood

330 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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"There had, of course been other fires. Four hundred and fifty years before, the city had almost burned to the ground. Yet the signs from the heavens in 1666 were ominous: comets, pyramids of flame, monsters born in city slums. Then, in the early ...

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