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Title: Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 44: July 1666
Note: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 44: July 1666" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the mid-17th century, specifically during the Restoration period in England. This book is a continuation of Pepys' famous diaries, which chronicle daily life, political happenings, and personal reflections amidst the backdrop of the English Civil War and the subsequent Restoration. In this volume, the focus is on the tumultuous events and personal experiences of Pepys during July 1666, a time marked by the aftermath of the Great Fire of London and ongoing military conflicts. Throughout this diary entry, Pepys records his observations and reactions to various events, including the pressing of sailors into military service and the continuous war crises. He notes the emotional toll on families separated by the press-gang, as well as the challenges faced in managing the navy and the state during a time of heightened tension with the Dutch. Pepys also provides insights into his own personal life, such as his relationships with friends, work at the Admiralty, and reflections on the conduct of naval battles, including an attempt to make sense of the outcomes and the decisions made by military leaders. His entries reflect a mix of political intrigue, social commentary, and detailed accounts of the human experience during this significant period in English history. (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.: 4166
Published: Dec 1, 2004
Downloads: 90
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 44: July 1666
Note: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits: Produced by David Widger
Summary: "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 44: July 1666" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the mid-17th century, specifically during the Restoration period in England. This book is a continuation of Pepys' famous diaries, which chronicle daily life, political happenings, and personal reflections amidst the backdrop of the English Civil War and the subsequent Restoration. In this volume, the focus is on the tumultuous events and personal experiences of Pepys during July 1666, a time marked by the aftermath of the Great Fire of London and ongoing military conflicts. Throughout this diary entry, Pepys records his observations and reactions to various events, including the pressing of sailors into military service and the continuous war crises. He notes the emotional toll on families separated by the press-gang, as well as the challenges faced in managing the navy and the state during a time of heightened tension with the Dutch. Pepys also provides insights into his own personal life, such as his relationships with friends, work at the Admiralty, and reflections on the conduct of naval battles, including an attempt to make sense of the outcomes and the decisions made by military leaders. His entries reflect a mix of political intrigue, social commentary, and detailed accounts of the human experience during this significant period in English history. (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.: 4166
Published: Dec 1, 2004
Downloads: 90
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.