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The "Diary of Samuel Pepys 'Äî Complete 1668 N.S" is a remarkable firsthand account that offers an unparalleled glimpse into 17th-century England. Written in a vibrant prose style, Pepys's diary captures the mundane and the monumental events of his time, from the Great Plague to the Great Fire of London. His introspective observations, interwoven with a wry sense of humor, reflect the complexities of daily life, societal shifts, and burgeoning national identity. As a primary historical document, the diary immerses readers into the political intrigues, scientific advancements, and cultural phenomena of the Restoration period, making it a critical text for understanding early modern Britain. Samuel Pepys, a naval administrator and member of Parliament, was not only a keen observer of his surroundings but also an astute participant in the political life of his era. His aspirations for advancement and his encounters with key historical figures greatly inform the depth of his narrative. Pepys possessed a profound desire for self-improvement, which is evident in his detailed accounts that balance personal reflection with social commentary, shedding light on the intricate tapestry of his time. This comprehensive edition of Pepys's diary is essential reading for anyone interested in history, literature, or the intricacies of human experience. It not only illuminates the past but also invites readers to contemplate the human condition, making it a timeless work that resonates deeply with contemporary sensibilities. Prepare to be absorbed by the candid insights of a man who not only witnessed history but helped shape it.
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Översättare: Mynors Bright
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E-bok: 17 december 2019
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