Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1667 N.S.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1667 N.S.
Biographies, History - British, History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750)
Translated by Mynors Bright
The 'Diary of Samuel Pepys' is a comprehensive account written by Samuel Pepys between 1666 and 1667, providing a unique perspective on life during the Restoration period in England. As a clerk in the Navy administration, Pepys chronicles significant events such as the Great Plague, the Fire of London, and political developments under Charles II, alongside his personal experiences and social interactions. Notable for its candidness and sharp observations, this diary serves as both a historical document and a literary work, offering insights into 17th-century English society. This edition is edited by Robert Latham.
