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Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 18: September/October 1662

Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 18: September/October 1662

Paperback

Literary CriticismGeneral ReferenceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354942423
ISBN13: 9789354942426
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 17 2021
Pages: 46
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A brisk, intimate window into a world just waking to modern life. Pepys's private epistolary journal becomes a living, breathing companion when read in this newly restored edition. Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 18: September/October 1662 offers a concise, gripping slice of seventeenth century memoirs: daily life in London, strands of restoration city politics, and brisk notes on maritime commerce that together map a city in flux. His entries read like a diary of sound, scent, and sight-coffeehouses, crowds, proclamations, and the constant hum of weathered streets. This edition foregrounds the form and themes that have always drawn scholarly reference readers to the work, while speaking clearly to anyone curious about early modern journals and the age's social texture. Historically significant as a cornerstone of Restoration London and seventeenth century England, Pepys's chronicle remains a touchstone for understanding daily life, governance, and commerce in a pivotal era. This is more than a reprint: it is a restored treasure, prepared for today's readers and tomorrow's classrooms. A genuine collector's item and cultural treasure, it sits solidly within a historical research collection and as a classroom syllabus supplement for those studying early modern England. Whether you are a curious casual reader or a serious literature aficionado, this volume is a vivid, essential bridge to the past-a durable, enduring record of one man's life and a city's becoming.

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