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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book, a fascinating and meticulously researched diary, offers an unprecedented glimpse into the life and times of Samuel Pepys, a prominent naval administrator in 17th-century England. Beginning in 1660, on the eve of the Restoration, and continuing until 1669, Pepys' diary provides a rich tapestry of social, political, and cultural life in London and beyond. The book delves into the complexities of Pepys' personal life, his aspirations, and his relationships with family, friends, and colleagues. His candid and often irreverent observations on Restoration society shed light on the era's moral ambiguities, religious tensions, and the burgeoning scientific and artistic endeavors. Beyond its historical value, Pepys' diary serves as a literary masterpiece, a testament to the power of personal narrative to capture the essence of a time and place. His vivid descriptions, witty anecdotes, and keen insights into human nature have captivated readers for centuries. By exploring the intersection of personal experience and historical events, this book illuminates the human condition and offers a profound understanding of a pivotal period in English history. Its enduring significance lies in its ability to transport readers to the past and provide a window into the hopes, fears, and dreams of ordinary people living through extraordinary times. 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 9781331584063_0
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