Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1667 N.S (eBook)

A Glimpse into 17th Century England through Samuel Pepys' Candid Diary Entries

Samuel Pepys (Autor)

Henry B. Wheatley, Richard Griffin Braybrooke Baron (Herausgeber)

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2019
454 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406620451-8 (EAN)

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The Diary of Samuel Pepys Complete 1667 N.S offers readers an intimate glimpse into the life of one of the most famous diarists in English literature. Written in a candid and personal style, Pepys' diary provides valuable insights into the social customs, political events, and personal experiences of 17th-century England. His detailed entries include discussions of his daily activities, observations on the London theater scene, and reflections on his own character flaws. This literary masterpiece is a treasure trove of historical information and a fascinating read for those interested in the Restoration period. Pepys' skilled use of language and keen eye for detail make this diary a must-read for anyone interested in the era's culture and society. Samuel Pepys, a naval administrator and Member of Parliament, drew upon his own life experiences to create this comprehensive record of his daily life. His background in both politics and the navy undoubtedly influenced the topics he chose to write about, shedding light on the intricacies of 17th-century society. The Diary of Samuel Pepys Complete 1667 N.S is a valuable resource for scholars, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the Restoration period. Pepys' unique perspective and engaging writing style make this diary a compelling and informative read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.12.2019
• Übersetzer: Mynors Bright
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
• Schlagworte: 1660-1685 • 17th century • 17th century literature • british authors • Cabinet officers • Charles II • Diaries • Diarists • diary literature • English literature • Great Britain • historical journal • History • History of Great Britain • literary diaries • London history • Memoirs • Samuel Pepys • social life and customs • Sources • unabridged diaries