Diary of Samuel Pepys - Complete 1661 N.S (eBook, ePUB)
A Vivid Glimpse into 17th-Century England through Pepys' Diary Entries
Redaktion: Wheatley, Henry B.; Braybrooke, Richard Griffin / Übersetzer: Bright, Mynors
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Samuel Pepys'Äô "Diary of Samuel Pepys 'Äî Complete 1661 N.S" is an astoundingly rich chronicle that immerses readers in the everyday life of 17th-century England. Written in a candid and introspective style, the diary captures not only the personal reflections of Pepys but also the socio-political turmoil of the era, including the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London. His meticulous attention to detail reveals a vibrant tapestry of court intrigues, cultural practices, and the emerging modernity of London, making it an invaluable artifact for historians and literature enthusiasts alik...
Samuel Pepys'Äô "Diary of Samuel Pepys 'Äî Complete 1661 N.S" is an astoundingly rich chronicle that immerses readers in the everyday life of 17th-century England. Written in a candid and introspective style, the diary captures not only the personal reflections of Pepys but also the socio-political turmoil of the era, including the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London. His meticulous attention to detail reveals a vibrant tapestry of court intrigues, cultural practices, and the emerging modernity of London, making it an invaluable artifact for historians and literature enthusiasts alike. Samuel Pepys (1633-1703) was an English civil servant and a prominent figure in the Restoration period. His unique position within the Naval Administration allowed him access to significant events, shaping his observations and reflections. The diary was initially kept as a private account; however, Pepys' engaging prose and keen observations ultimately render it a key literary work. His varied interests, ranging from music and theater to politics and science, enrich the diary's content and provide an intimate portrait of a transitioning society. With its compelling narrative and historical significance, "Diary of Samuel Pepys 'Äî Complete 1661 N.S" is highly recommended for those seeking an authentic glimpse into the life of a remarkable individual during a pivotal time in English history. This essential text not only serves as a primary source for scholars but also captivates casual readers with its vivid storytelling and insightful commentary on the human experience.
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