Diary of Samuel Pepys - Complete 1665 N.S (ePub)
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys - Complete 1665 N.S. offers readers a unique glimpse into the life of the famous diarist during a pivotal time in English history. Pepys' vivid and intimate account of his daily experiences in 1665 provides valuable insights into...
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The Diary of Samuel Pepys - Complete 1665 N.S. offers readers a unique glimpse into the life of the famous diarist during a pivotal time in English history. Pepys' vivid and intimate account of his daily experiences in 1665 provides valuable insights into the social, political, and cultural landscape of the time. His lively and candid writing style immerses readers in the tumultuous events of the period, including the Great Plague of London and the Second Anglo-Dutch War. Pepys' meticulous documentation of his personal and professional life makes this diary a valuable historical resource. His attention to detail and honest reflections offer a rich portrait of seventeenth-century England. Samuel Pepys, a renowned naval administrator and member of the Royal Society, kept a detailed diary for almost a decade, providing readers with a firsthand account of the Restoration era. His keen observations and engaging narrative make this diary an essential read for anyone interested in British history or literature. Pepys' ability to capture the essence of his time makes this diary a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.
Autoren-Porträt von Samuel Pepys
Samuel Pepys (1633-1703) stands as one of the most insightful chroniclers of 17th-century England with his work 'Diary of Samuel Pepys'. Born in London, Pepys was educated at St Paul's School and Magdalene College, Cambridge. His diary, which he kept from 1660 to 1669, is a vivid first-person account of pivotal historical events, including the Great Plague of 1665, the Second Dutch War, and the Great Fire of London in 1666. His observations provide a comprehensive and personal view of the politics, culture, and daily life of his era. Pepys's diary is lauded for its candid and often intimate detail, offering one of the most valuable and entertaining records of the Restoration period. His meticulous attention to detail and his engaging narrative style make the diary an indispensable resource for historians and literary scholars alike. Beyond his diary, Pepys served as a naval administrator and was a Member of Parliament, contributing significantly to the development of a professional navy in England. Though his only literary contribution is his diary, the importance of Pepys's work cannot be overstated. His writing is distinguished by its literary merit as well as its historical significance, providing rich material for the understanding of 17th-century English society.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Samuel Pepys
- 2022, 279 Seiten, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Henry B. Wheatley, Richard Griffin Braybrooke
- Übersetzer: Mynors Bright
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547345411
- Erscheinungsdatum: 16.09.2022
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