Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 39: October 1665 by Samuel Pepys
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| Author | Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 |
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| 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 — Volume 39: October 1665 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Summary | "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 39: October 1665" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the 17th century, specifically during the early modern period. The book is a diary that chronicles the daily life, observations, and experiences of Pepys, a prominent English naval administrator and Member of Parliament. The likely topic of this volume revolves around Pepys' reflections on naval affairs, personal events, and the social and political climate of the time. In this volume, Pepys documents his experiences during a tumultuous October in 1665, amidst the backdrop of the Second Anglo-Dutch War and the ongoing plague in London. The entries reveal his concerns about the state of the British navy, discussions with various naval officers, and interactions with both notable figures and ordinary citizens. Throughout his writings, Pepys encounters issues related to prize goods, the management of naval supplies, and the challenges posed by the Dutch fleet. Notably, he reflects on personal affairs, such as his relationships and celebrations, alongside the pressing issues of illness and societal unrest, providing a rich, layered perspective on life during this historical period. (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. | 4160 |
| Release Date | Nov 30, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 27, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 84 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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