After London; Or, Wild England
                        
                     
                                                         
                
                    After London; Or, Wild England
                                            
                            By Richard Jefferies
                            
                                7 Feb, 2019                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                        Jefferies’ novel can be seen as an early example of post-apocalyptic fiction. After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life.
                                                Jefferies’ novel can be seen as an early example of post-apocalyptic fiction. After some sudden and unspecified catastrophe has depopulated England, the countryside reverts to nature and the few survivors to a quasi-medieval way of life. Less