Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 34: March/April 1664-65 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789354943041)

A doorway into Restoration London, opened anew. A voice from the past, speaking with immediacy about ships, sieges, and street-level life, invites modern readers to walk its crowded lanes again. Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 34: March/April 1664-65 offers more than a chronicle; it is a primary source journal that illuminates the textures of every day in the great city. Pepys's keen observations, from naval administration to the rhythms of tea and chatter, weave a vivid panorama of a society rebuilding after plague and war. The volume stands as a cornerstone of the historical diary collection, balancing brisk reportage with intimate detail, and guiding history students and researchers through archival material with both clarity and charm. Its significance extends beyond record-keeping: Pepys's notes capture the aspirations, anxieties, and practicalities of Restoration England, making visible the unseen currents that shaped London daily life. This is not merely a reprint but a revitalised artefact, restored for today's readers and future generations. For casual readers drawn to luminous memoirs and for classic-literature collectors seeking a culturally treasured piece, the book offers rare access to a living, breathing past. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition stands as a collector's item and a cultural treasure, preserving a pivotal corner of England's maritime and social history.

Author: Samuel Pepys Richard Griffin Braybrooke
ISBN-10: 9354943047
ISBN-13: 9789354943041
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 08/17/2021
Pages: 34
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.14lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.08d