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Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1660 N.S: An Intimate Glimpse into 17th-Century England through the Eyes of Samuel Pepys

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In the "Diary of Samuel Pepys 'Äî Complete 1660 N.S," Pepys offers an unparalleled glimpse into the life and times of 17th-century England, capturing the vibrancy of daily life against a backdrop of political turbulence and social change. Written in a candid, conversational style, the diary reflects Pepys's keen observations, revealing the intricacies of his personal life, professional ambitions, and the cultural milieu of Restoration London. Through entries that display wit and insight, he documents significant events, including the Plague and the Great Fire of London, blending personal narrative with historical documentation in a manner that transcends mere chronicle to become a literary artifact rich in detail and emotional depth. Samuel Pepys, a successful naval administrator and Member of Parliament, wrote his diary between 1660 and 1669, a tumultuous period following the English Civil War and the Cromwellian Commonwealth. His remarkable ability to intertwine the personal with the political speaks to his educated background and his involvement in key state affairs, which informed his perspectives on the changing tides of power, society, and culture during the Restoration. For readers seeking an authentic and engaging account of a pivotal era in British history, Pepys's diary remains indispensable. Its blend of historical narrative, vivid detail, and introspective reflection makes it not only a historical document but also a compelling literary work that invites readers into the mind of one of England's most astute observers.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664622228

Oversættere: Mynors Bright

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E-bog: 25. november 2019

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