Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1667 N.S. by Samuel Pepys
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"The Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1667 N.S." by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the mid-17th century. This diary provides a vivid and personal insight into the daily life, political landscape, and social events in England during the Restoration period, particularly from the perspective of Samuel Pepys, who served as a clerk in the Navy administration. The diary captures not only mundane activities but also significant political occurrences,
societal norms, and personal reflections of the author. At the start of the diary, Pepys documents his experiences from January 1, 1666, through January 9, 1667. He describes the harsh winter weather affecting London, his work at the office, uncertain military and naval situations, and conversations with various acquaintances about political dealings and personal matters. Throughout the entries, Pepys expresses his thoughts on matters ranging from the state of the Navy to social gatherings with friends and family, all while showcasing his witty observations and candid reflections on life, duty, and personal aspirations, setting the tone for what is to unfold in his comprehensive diary. (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 1667 N.S. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.2 (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. | 4184 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-04184-1 |
| Release Date | Oct 31, 2004 |
| Last Update | Apr 4, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 971 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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