Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1662 N.S. by Samuel Pepys

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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 1662 N.S.
Note Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1662 N.S." by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the 17th century. This work details the daily life and observations of Samuel Pepys, a naval administrator in England during a tumultuous period including the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London. The diary serves as a rich primary source that offers insights into the personal experiences of Pepys and the social, political, and economic climate of Restoration England. The opening portion of the diary introduces the reader to Pepys's life in January 1662, capturing his mundane yet intriguing daily activities. From a series of interactions with family and friends to reflections on social events like theatre plays and gatherings, Pepys's entries provide a vivid snapshot of life in London. He recounts personal mishaps, like accidentally waking his wife with an elbow, and discusses his concerns over finances and debts, all while engaging in leisure activities such as music and games. This rich detail allows readers to gain a sense of Pepys's character, his social circle, and the broader context of his era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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. 4138
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 4, 2012
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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