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The iconic daily record of life between 1660 and 1669 - entertaining, personally-charged, historically indicative.
Samuel Pepys' Diary is one of the most famous and captivating works of English literature, providing a unique insight into the personal and public life of a seventeenth-century Londoner. Pepys was a man of many talents, serving as a naval administrator, Member of Parliament, and President of the Royal Society, and his Diary reflects his wit, intelligence, and curiosity. This edition provides a complete and faithful rendering of the original text, with a helpful introduction and notes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is an annotated edition of the famous diary of Samuel Pepys, one of the most important primary sources from 17th century England. Volume 1 part 2 focuses on the years 1660 to 1661, covering Pepys's professional and personal life. This fascinating book is a must-read for anyone interested in English history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Experience the 17th century through the eyes of a London politician, as Samuel Pepys chronicles his daily life in this intimate and revealing diary.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This fascinating book provides a firsthand account of life in 17th century England, as seen through the eyes of Samuel Pepys. Pepys was a prominent figure in London society, and his diary offers a unique window into the politics, culture, and daily life of the era. This edition includes a memoir of Pepys' life, as well as extensive footnotes and annotations to provide context for his observations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Take a journey into the past with Pepys's iconic diary, recounting life in seventeenth-century London with unparalleled wit and candor. This essential text offers a fascinating insight into a bygone era and is a must-read for history buffs and literary aficionados alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Samuel Pepys was a 17th-century English diarist and naval administrator who is best known for his detailed and lively accounts of life in Restoration London. His diaries offer a window into the politics, social life, and cultural trends of his era, and have become a classic of English literature. This edition includes both Pepys's diaries and his extensive correspondence, adding even more depth and nuance to our understanding of this fascinating figure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a collection of Samuel Pepys' personal diary and correspondence, presented from his original cypher manuscript. Pepys was a naval administrator and Member of Parliament in 17th-century England, and his diary provides insight into daily life and important events of that period, including the Great Fire of London and the Plague. With wit and honesty, Pepys' writings reveal a captivating portrait of a man and his times.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Gain an intimate look into the daily life of a prominent figure in 17th century England with the diary of Samuel Pepys. This collection of daily entries covers Pepys' life from January 1, 1660 to May 31, 1660. Experience Pepys' personal struggles and triumphs as he rises in the ranks of the English naval system while also navigating personal relationships and societal expectations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a complete edition of the renowned Diary of Samuel Pepys, who lived from 1633 to 1703. It is an invaluable resource for historians and researchers studying the social, political, and cultural scene of seventeenth-century England. This edition includes a life and notes of Richard, Lord Braybrooke, a prominent editor of Samuel Pepys' diary.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This is the ninth volume of the transcribed diary of Samuel Pepys, the famous 17th century diarist and clerk to the Admiralty. With detailed historical context and commentary, this book provides valuable insight into the world of Pepys and his contemporaries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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