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THE DIARY OF SAMUEL PEPYS ... IBD

NABU PRESS
03 / 2010
9781146721851
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Sinopsis

Dive into the meticulously transcribed pages of 'The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Volume 12,' offering an intimate glimpse into 17th-century London. For the first time, this edition presents the complete transcription from the original shorthand manuscript, housed in the esteemed Pepysian Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge. Edited by Henry Benjamin Wheatley, with contributions from Baron Richard Griffin Braybrooke and Mynors Bright, this volume continues the unparalleled chronicle of Samuel Pepys?s life, thoughts, and observations during a pivotal era in English history. Pepys?s diary is not merely a personal record, it?s a vibrant tapestry of Restoration England, capturing the era?s political intrigues, social customs, and cultural shifts. His candid reflections on personal triumphs and tribulations, public events, and the everyday lives of Londoners provide invaluable insights for historians and general readers alike. This fully transcribed edition invites readers to experience Pepys?s world with unprecedented clarity and depth, solidifying the diary?s place as a cornerstone of English literature and historical documentation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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