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Title: Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 10: April/May 1661
Note: Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 10: April/May 1661" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the early modern period of the 17th century. This diary captures the daily life of Pepys, a prominent figure in England's naval administration, spanning personal experiences, professional responsibilities, and the significant events of his time. The likely topic of the book revolves around Pepys’ reflections on social, political, and cultural happenings in post-Restoration England, including the coronation of King Charles II. In this particular volume, Pepys offers an intimate glimpse into his life from April to May 1661, documenting various personal interactions, social engagements, and moments of reflection. He details his work at the Admiralty, his relationships with colleagues, and his domestic life, including visits to his father and conflicts within his family. Notably, the diary captures the grandeur of royal celebrations, such as the coronation, alongside more mundane activities like dining, attending plays, and handling personal disputes. Pepys' candid observations and vivid descriptions allow readers to connect with the complexities of life during an era marked by significant transition and renewal in England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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
EBook No.: 4127
Published: Nov 29, 2004
Downloads: 124
Language: English
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
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 10: April/May 1661
Note: Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 10: April/May 1661" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the early modern period of the 17th century. This diary captures the daily life of Pepys, a prominent figure in England's naval administration, spanning personal experiences, professional responsibilities, and the significant events of his time. The likely topic of the book revolves around Pepys’ reflections on social, political, and cultural happenings in post-Restoration England, including the coronation of King Charles II. In this particular volume, Pepys offers an intimate glimpse into his life from April to May 1661, documenting various personal interactions, social engagements, and moments of reflection. He details his work at the Admiralty, his relationships with colleagues, and his domestic life, including visits to his father and conflicts within his family. Notably, the diary captures the grandeur of royal celebrations, such as the coronation, alongside more mundane activities like dining, attending plays, and handling personal disputes. Pepys' candid observations and vivid descriptions allow readers to connect with the complexities of life during an era marked by significant transition and renewal in England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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
EBook No.: 4127
Published: Nov 29, 2004
Downloads: 124
Language: English
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
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.