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Title: Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1663 N.S.
Note: Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1663 N.S." by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the mid-17th century. The book serves as a detailed personal diary of Samuel Pepys, a naval administrator in England, chronicling his life and the significant events that occurred during the Restoration period after the English Civil War. The diary entries delve into his personal experiences, social observations, and reflections on politics, particularly relating to the court and maritime matters of the time. The opening of the diary introduces readers to Pepys's everyday life, detailing his leisure activities, social engagements, and professional duties. Beginning with the first days of January 1663, Pepys shares intimate details about his interactions with his wife, friends, and colleagues, revealing a blend of personal reflections and societal critique. He writes about attending court, discussing matters of state, observing the affairs of his contemporaries, and experiencing both joy and frustration in his domestic and work life. The narrative showcases Pepys's keen eye for detail, providing insights into the political climate of his time, while also capturing the intricacies of his relationships and the nuances of daily life in Restoration 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.: 4145
Published: Oct 31, 2004
Downloads: 94
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.
This edition has images.
Title: Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1663 N.S.
Note: Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1663 N.S." by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the mid-17th century. The book serves as a detailed personal diary of Samuel Pepys, a naval administrator in England, chronicling his life and the significant events that occurred during the Restoration period after the English Civil War. The diary entries delve into his personal experiences, social observations, and reflections on politics, particularly relating to the court and maritime matters of the time. The opening of the diary introduces readers to Pepys's everyday life, detailing his leisure activities, social engagements, and professional duties. Beginning with the first days of January 1663, Pepys shares intimate details about his interactions with his wife, friends, and colleagues, revealing a blend of personal reflections and societal critique. He writes about attending court, discussing matters of state, observing the affairs of his contemporaries, and experiencing both joy and frustration in his domestic and work life. The narrative showcases Pepys's keen eye for detail, providing insights into the political climate of his time, while also capturing the intricacies of his relationships and the nuances of daily life in Restoration 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.: 4145
Published: Oct 31, 2004
Downloads: 94
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.