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Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 20: January/February 1662-63

Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 20: January/February 1662-63

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ISBN10: 9354942504
ISBN13: 9789354942501
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 17 2021
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A small door to a vast past, opened again. Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 20 invites you to step into Restoration London with the immediacy of a bustling street and the quiet weight of a daily record. This volume captures Pepys's brisk observations across a 1662-63 window, blending daily life in London with naval and court affairs, social customs, and the weather that shaped ordinary lives. As a primary source diary, it offers a vivid, human chronicle of 17th century memoirs-from tavern talk to theatre, from shipyard routine to royal maneuvering-rich enough for historical research reference and lively enough for the curious reader. It's more than a republishing: it is a carefully restored artifact that translates centuries of context into accessible, lingering narrative. Given its enduring historical significance, this edition will appeal to casual readers and classic-literature collectors alike. It is a bridge for university classroom use, maritime history sources, and anyone pursuing a deeper understanding of early modern Britain. The volume stands as a cultural treasure, a window into restoration london and 1660s england, and a lasting testament to Pepys's precise, humane gaze. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this is a collector's item that preserves a pivotal voice in the historical diary collection. Restored for today's and future generations, it invites fresh discovery for scholars and lovers of the period.

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