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Title: Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 32: December 1664
Note: Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 32: December 1664" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the 17th century during the Restoration period. This volume serves as a personal diary that captures the daily life and observations of Pepys, who was a civil servant and prominent member of the administration under King Charles II. The likely topics covered include his work-related duties, social life, and significant events of the time, offering insights into the political and cultural landscape of Restoration England. In this volume, Pepys chronicles his daily activities, including meetings at White Hall, discussions regarding naval affairs, and reflections on current events such as the Dutch War. He interacts with notable figures of his time while navigating personal matters, including his relationships and domestic life. The diary also sheds light on societal issues, such as his concerns over military engagements and his observations of celestial events like the appearance of a comet. Notably, the tensions between England and the Dutch are a recurring theme, as Pepys documents the implications of these conflicts on commerce and national pride. His candid reflections reveal both his professional responsibilities and personal struggles, making it a rich text for understanding the era. (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.: 4152
Published: Nov 30, 2004
Downloads: 45
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 32: December 1664
Note: Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 32: December 1664" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the 17th century during the Restoration period. This volume serves as a personal diary that captures the daily life and observations of Pepys, who was a civil servant and prominent member of the administration under King Charles II. The likely topics covered include his work-related duties, social life, and significant events of the time, offering insights into the political and cultural landscape of Restoration England. In this volume, Pepys chronicles his daily activities, including meetings at White Hall, discussions regarding naval affairs, and reflections on current events such as the Dutch War. He interacts with notable figures of his time while navigating personal matters, including his relationships and domestic life. The diary also sheds light on societal issues, such as his concerns over military engagements and his observations of celestial events like the appearance of a comet. Notably, the tensions between England and the Dutch are a recurring theme, as Pepys documents the implications of these conflicts on commerce and national pride. His candid reflections reveal both his professional responsibilities and personal struggles, making it a rich text for understanding the era. (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.: 4152
Published: Nov 30, 2004
Downloads: 45
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.