Memoirs of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F. R. S., Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II and James Ii, Comprising His Diary From 1659 to 1669, ... Ms. in the Pepysian Library, and a Sel
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys, From 1659 to 1669: With Memoir (1879) is a book written by Samuel Pepys, an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament. The book is a collection of Pepys' personal diary entries from the years 1659 to 1669, providing a unique insight into the daily life of a middle-class Englishman during the Restoration period. The diary covers a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, social life, fashion, food, and personal relationships. Pepys' writing style is candid and often humorous, making the book an entertaining read. The book also includes a memoir of Pepys' life, providing context for the diary entries and giving readers a deeper understanding of the author's life and times. Overall, The Diary of Samuel Pepys is a fascinating historical document that offers a glimpse into the life of a 17th-century Englishman.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1120030676
ISBN13:9781120030672
Release Date:August 2009
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:654 Pages
Weight:1.90 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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