Diary: For the First Time Fully Transcribed From the Shorthand Manuscript in the Pepysian Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge: 14 - Couverture souple

Pepys, Samuel; Bright, Mynors; Braybrooke, Richard Griffin

9781172821365: Diary: For the First Time Fully Transcribed From the Shorthand Manuscript in the Pepysian Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge: 14

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ISBN 10 : 1172821364 ISBN 13 : 9781172821365

Editeur : Nabu Press, 2011

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This is a meticulously transcribed edition of the diary of Samuel Pepys, offering unparalleled insights into 17th-century England. Pepys' diary, a primary source of immense historical value, captures the daily life, political intrigues, and social customs of the Restoration period. This edition presents the complete text, fully transcribed from the original shorthand manuscript held in the Pepysian Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge.

Readers will find vivid accounts of significant events such as the Great Plague, the Great Fire of London, and the Anglo-Dutch Wars, as well as intimate details of Pepys' personal life, career in the Navy Office, and relationships. Edited by Mynors Bright, Richard Griffin, Baron Braybrooke, and Henry Benjamin Wheatley, this edition provides a comprehensive and authoritative version of Pepys' remarkable chronicle, making it an essential resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of England and the life of one of its most famous diarists.

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