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Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 51: March 1666-67

Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 51: March 1666-67

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Literary CriticismGeneral ReferenceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354943888
ISBN13: 9789354943881
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 17 2021
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.15
Height: 0.09 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A window into a world, whispering from the pages of the past. Samuel Pepys's diary is not only a chronicle of a city, but a living testament to daily life in seventeenth-century England. This volume-Diary Of Samuel Pepys, Volume 51: March 1666-67-offers a vivid, epistolary diary of hauntings and happenstance, from the hum of taverns to the tremors of a city scarred by history. Restored for today's readers, it foregrounds Pepys's keen eye, brisk humour, and astonishing honesty, turning private notes into a compelling primary source diary. The form rewards careful readers and curious learners alike, revealing how a single life reflects a broader world: early modern england, london 1660s, and the social fabric of the age. It is an ideal historical reference for classroom use and a treasure for genealogy researchers seeking material from a pivotal era. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, this volume invites casual readers and classic-literature collectors to trace a city's pulse through one meticulous observer. Its notes on great fire london and contemporary events sit beside intimate domestic scenes, offering a richly textured diary collection compilation. A manuscript turned monument, this book is both a doorway to history and a mirror for today's readers.

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