Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 66: June/July 1668 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789354943799)

A window into London in its most intimate, unscripted moment-Pepys speaks in the first person, with a voice that's at once intimate and unflinching. Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 66: June/July 1668 brings this renowned historical diary back to life for today's readers. More than a mere reprint, it preserves the form that made Pepys a cornerstone of daily life in London: a personal diary that threads observations of weather, fashion, meals, and the hum of commerce with sharp notes on naval affairs and Restoration England. Readers encounter a compelling, daily life in london, rendered through a lucid, modern-hearted sensibility that respects the period while inviting contemporary reflection. This volume captures a pivotal slice of the Restoration era, offering both human detail and a broader historical frame that speaks to both casual readers and serious scholars. The work holds enduring literary and historical significance: a primary source from one of the era's most inquisitive observers, whose diaries influenced how we study urban culture, governance, and social custom. For history students, for researchers and historians, and for Pepys contemporaries diaries enthusiasts, the volume is a precise, vivid portal into seventeenth-century England. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it is restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure for anyone drawn to the human story behind Restoration era diaries.

Author: Samuel Pepys Richard Griffin Braybrooke
ISBN-10: 9354943799
ISBN-13: 9789354943799
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Language: English
Published: 08/17/2021
Pages: 30
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.13lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.07d