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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a first-hand account of daily life in England from 1660-1669, during the reign of King Charles II. Written in diary form by Samuel Pepys, a high-ranking naval administrator, it provides invaluable insights into the social, political, and cultural landscape of the period. The diary entries offer a rich tapestry of personal experiences, professional challenges, and observations on contemporary events. Pepys was a meticulous observer, and his diary offers an intimate glimpse into the everyday life of 17th-century England. From his attendance at court functions to his interactions with colleagues and family, his entries paint a vivid picture of the social hierarchy, religious tensions, and economic realities of the time. The diary also sheds light on the scientific and artistic advancements of the era, including the Great Fire of London and the development of the Royal Society. Thematic depth is achieved through a nuanced examination of themes such as class, religion, and gender. Pepys' detailed descriptions of his social interactions lay bare the rigid social hierarchy of the time, where birth and wealth determined one's status. The religious tensions of the period are also explored, with Pepys offering insights into the conflicts between Anglicans, Puritans, and Catholics. Additionally, Pepys' interactions with women provide a glimpse into the limited roles and societal expectations placed upon them during this era. This book is a significant contribution to our understanding of Restoration England and the life of Samuel Pepys. It offers a unique perspective on the era, capturing the essence of everyday life and providing a valuable historical record of a pivotal period in English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330699348_0
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