Samuel Pepys 
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1661 N.S [EPUB ebook] 
A Vivid Glimpse into 17th-Century England through Pepys’ Diary Entries

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Samuel Pepys’Äô ‘Diary of Samuel Pepys ‘Äî Complete 1661 N.S’ is an astoundingly rich chronicle that immerses readers in the everyday life of 17th-century England. Written in a candid and introspective style, the diary captures not only the personal reflections of Pepys but also the socio-political turmoil of the era, including the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London. His meticulous attention to detail reveals a vibrant tapestry of court intrigues, cultural practices, and the emerging modernity of London, making it an invaluable artifact for historians and literature enthusiasts alike. Samuel Pepys (1633-1703) was an English civil servant and a prominent figure in the Restoration period. His unique position within the Naval Administration allowed him access to significant events, shaping his observations and reflections. The diary was initially kept as a private account; however, Pepys’ engaging prose and keen observations ultimately render it a key literary work. His varied interests, ranging from music and theater to politics and science, enrich the diary’s content and provide an intimate portrait of a transitioning society. With its compelling narrative and historical significance, ‘Diary of Samuel Pepys ‘Äî Complete 1661 N.S’ is highly recommended for those seeking an authentic glimpse into the life of a remarkable individual during a pivotal time in English history. This essential text not only serves as a primary source for scholars but also captivates casual readers with its vivid storytelling and insightful commentary on the human experience.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 236 ● ISBN 4064066219031 ● File size 0.6 MB ● Editor Henry B. Wheatley & Richard Griffin, Baron Braybrooke ● Translator Mynors Bright ● Publisher Good Press ● City Prague ● Country CZ ● Published 2019 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 7517890 ● Copy protection Social DRM

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