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Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 33: January/February 1664-65

Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 33: January/February 1664-65

Pepys Richard Griffin Braybrooke, Samuel

Paperback

African HistoryGeneral ReferenceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354942970
ISBN13: 9789354942976
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 17 2021
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.14
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A private window on a roaring city, opened with candour and immediacy. Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 33: January/February 1664-65 invites you to walk the tangled streets of Restoration London through the eyes of a sharp-eyed civil servant, naval administrator, and relentless observer. This volume offers more than a diary; it is a compact atlas of a city in flux. Pepys's entries blend urban diary observations with statecraft, capturing the rhythms of everyday life and the crackle of political manoeuvre during a pivotal moment in seventeenth century Britain. From the shadows of the plague to the bustle of dockyards, from court rumours to city rumours, the notes illuminate how a metropolis lived, breathed, and contested power. The text serves as a primary source diary that resonates with readers and scholars alike, supporting historical research, classroom teaching, and enthusiastic leisure reading. Its literary and historical significance lies in its unvarnished immediacy, offering a vivid, human lens on English maritime history and Restoration London England. For casual readers craving a richly tangible chronicle, and for collectors who revere classic literature in authentic form, this edition stands as both a cultural artefact and a doorway to the past. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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