Diary And Correspondence Of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F.r.s.

Pepys, Samuel

ISBN 10: 1024749428 / ISBN 13: 9781024749427

Edité par Hutson Street Press, 2025

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• Titre: Diary And Correspondence Of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F.r.s.
• Éditeur: Hutson Street Press
• Date de parution: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1024749428
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781024749427
• Reliure: Couverture souple
• État de l'article: New

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This is Volume 1 of the renowned "Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F.R.S.," taken from his manuscript cypher in the Pepysian Library. Samuel Pepys (1633-1703) was a naval administrator and Member of Parliament, now best known for the diary he kept for a decade beginning in 1660. This edition offers readers a meticulously transcribed and annotated version of Pepys's intimate journal, providing unparalleled insight into the daily life, political intrigues, and social customs of 17th-century England.

Pepys's diary vividly recounts major historical events such as the Restoration of the monarchy, the Great Plague of London, and the Great Fire of London, as well as offering candid reflections on his personal life, ambitions, and relationships. This work remains a cornerstone of English literature and a vital resource for historians.

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