The Diary of Samuel Pepys
Volume I: 1660
Samuel Pepys began his celebrated diary in 1660, at the age of 26, as a young and ambitious secretary. Due to his support of the king's restoration, he soon found himself in an influential position in the Royal Navy's administration. He was to keep the diary for nearly ten years, until his eye sight failed, and in it he would record many of the great events of the age, such as the outbreak of plague and the Great Fire of London, as well as many smaller, domestic and personal happenings. Although written in shorthand and principally for his own personal remembrance and pleasure, it is clear at times that Pepys had one eye on posterity. It is a…
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- ISBN: 978-1-78139-071-9
- EAN: 9781781390719
- Produktnummer: 32350874
- Verlag: Benediction Classics
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 334 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.4 cm 667 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 667
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