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100 1 _aPepys, Samuel,
_d1633-1703
245 1 0 _aDiary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1666 N.S.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-10-31
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1666 N.S." by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the mid-17th century, specifically in the years surrounding the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London. The work consists of the diary entries of Samuel Pepys, who served as a naval administrator and a key figure in the government, providing readers with a detailed and personal glimpse into life during a tumultuous time in English history. The opening of the diary sets the stage for a vibrant and intricately detailed narrative filled with Pepys's engagements in both his professional duties and personal affairs. It begins on New Year's Day in January 1665, where he recounts a busy morning dictated by work routines, interspersed with social visits and musical gatherings. As he navigates his duties concerning naval victualling and interacts with notable figures such as Sir W. Warren and his friend Mr. Tooker, Pepys also reflects on his domestic life, including interactions with his wife, his affinity for music, and observations about the city. Through these entries, readers are introduced to Pepys's character, his ambitions, and the societal changes occurring around him, setting the foundation for a profound historical portrait. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Diaries
653 _aCabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Diaries
653 _aDiarists -- Great Britain -- Diaries
653 _aGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Sources
653 _aGreat Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Sources
700 1 _aBraybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron,
_d1783-1858
700 1 _aWheatley, Henry B.
_q(Henry Benjamin),
_d1838-1917
700 1 _aBright, Mynors,
_d1818-1883
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4171
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