The Great Fever
The year was 1842, and Europe was breathing in the scent of its own decay. It began in the ports of Marseille—a cough, a fever, a sudden bruising of the skin that turned the veins into black rivers. They called it the "Azure Plague," for the victims’ eyes turned a brilliant, haunting sapphire just before the lungs collapsed. Within six months, the fever had leaped across the Alps and the Rhine,...
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