Publisher's Synopsis
The Diary of Samuel Pepys, 1666 is a historical book written by Samuel Pepys, a prominent English naval administrator and Member of Parliament during the 17th century. The book is a personal diary that covers the year 1666, a significant year in English history due to the Great Fire of London and the Second Anglo-Dutch War.The diary provides a detailed account of Pepys' personal life, including his social engagements, health, and relationships. It also includes his observations of daily life in London, the political climate, and the events leading up to and following the Great Fire.Pepys' writing style is candid and personal, offering a unique insight into the life of a wealthy and influential individual during a time of great change and upheaval in England. The book is considered a valuable historical document and has been widely studied and analyzed by scholars and historians.Overall, The Diary of Samuel Pepys, 1666 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in English history, social commentary, and personal memoirs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
