Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1664 N.S. by Samuel Pepys
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"Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1664 N.S." by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the mid-17th century. This diary provides an intimate glimpse into the daily life, personal reflections, and the political and social landscape of London during a transformative period in English history, marked notably by the Restoration of Charles II. The author, Samuel Pepys, serves as the central character, chronicling his experiences, observations, and interactions in a
candid and engaging manner. The opening of the diary introduces readers to Pepys's life in the year 1664, where he reflects on various events such as receiving a notable New Year's gift and his experiences at the theater. Pepys details his social interactions with friends and family, discussions on business matters related to his position in the Admiralty, and his endeavors to manage personal finances. These entries reveal his meticulous nature in record-keeping, alongside hints of his complicated domestic life, as he navigates personal motivations and societal expectations. Through his entries, readers are drawn into the socio-political intrigues of the time, as well as the vibrant everyday life of a man deeply engaged with the world around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron, 1783-1858 |
| Editor | Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838-1917 |
| Translator | Bright, Mynors, 1818-1883 |
| Title | Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1664 N.S. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Diaries |
| Subject | Cabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Diaries |
| Subject | Diarists -- Great Britain -- Diaries |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Sources |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Sources |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 4153 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-04153-7 |
| Release Date | Oct 31, 2004 |
| Last Update | Apr 4, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 813 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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