The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Vol. 3 of 5 (Classic Reprint): With Selections From His Correspondence: With Selections from His Correspondence (Classic Reprint) - Brossura

Pepys, Samuel

 
9781333356484: The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Vol. 3 of 5 (Classic Reprint): With Selections From His Correspondence: With Selections from His Correspondence (Classic Reprint)

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This book presents an unvarnished account of 17th-century diarist Samuel Pepys's life from January 1, 1666, to October 31, 1669. The period covered includes the Great Fire of London and the second Anglo-Dutch War and Samuel Pepys's vivid writing provides a unique insight into life during this dramatic period. Whether he's dining with his wife, working at the Navy Office, or dancing until the early hours at a party, Pepys's relentless honesty and acute observation skills bring the past to life. This book allows readers to experience history firsthand and gives contemporary readers a rare opportunity to fully understand the complexities of Restoration London.

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9780483727458: The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Vol. 3 of 5: With Selections From His Correspondence (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0483727458 ISBN 13:  9780483727458
Casa editrice: Forgotten Books, 2019
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