The Diary
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The Diary

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The Diary

About this book

The Diary of Samuel Pepys is the famous personal diary of Samuel Pepys, written between 1660 and 1669. It is one of the most important eyewitness records of 17th-century England. Pepys wrote the diary in shorthand, recording his daily life with remarkable honesty and detail. It covers both major historical events and intimate personal experiences, making it valuable for both historians and general readers. A major historical feature of the diary is its coverage of key events such as the Restoration of King Charles II, the Great Plague of London (1665), and the Great Fire of London (1666). Pepys describes these events as someone living through them in real time, giving vivid, ground-level perspectives on national crises. Alongside history, the diary also records his professional life in the English Navy Office, where he worked as an administrator. His entries reveal corruption, bureaucracy, and the development of England's naval power during a crucial period.

Information

Year
2024
eBook ISBN
9789371253123
Subtopic
Classics

Table of contents

  1. Tittlepage
  2. copyright page
  3. Contents
  4. Preface
  5. Particulars Of The Life Of Samuel Pepys
  6. January 1660
  7. February 1660
  8. March 1660
  9. April 1660
  10. May 1660
  11. June 1660
  12. July 1660
  13. August 1660
  14. September 1660
  15. October 1660
  16. November 1660
  17. December 1660
  18. January 1661
  19. February 1661
  20. March 1661
  21. April 1661
  22. May 1661
  23. June 1661
  24. July 1661
  25. August 1661
  26. September 1661
  27. October 1661
  28. November 1661
  29. December 1661
  30. January 1662
  31. February 1662
  32. March 1662
  33. April 1662
  34. May 1662
  35. June 1662
  36. July 1662
  37. August 1662
  38. September 1662
  39. October 1662
  40. November 1662
  41. December 1662
  42. January 1663
  43. February 1663
  44. March 1663
  45. April 1663
  46. May 1663
  47. June 1663
  48. July 1663
  49. August 1663
  50. September 1663
  51. October 1663
  52. November 1663
  53. December 1663
  54. January 1664
  55. February 1664
  56. March 1664
  57. April 1664
  58. May 1664
  59. June 1664
  60. July 1664
  61. August 1664
  62. September 1664
  63. October 1664
  64. November 1664
  65. December 1664
  66. January 1665
  67. February 1665
  68. March 1665
  69. April 1665
  70. May 1665
  71. June 1665
  72. July 1665
  73. August 1665
  74. September 1665
  75. October 1665
  76. November 1665
  77. December 1665
  78. January 1666
  79. February 1666
  80. March 1666
  81. April 1666
  82. May 1666
  83. June 1666
  84. July 1666
  85. August 1666
  86. September 1666
  87. October 1666
  88. November 1666
  89. December 1666
  90. January 1667
  91. February 1667
  92. March 1667
  93. April 1667
  94. May 1667
  95. June 1667
  96. July 1667
  97. August 1667
  98. September 1667
  99. October 1667
  100. November 1667
  101. December 1667
  102. January 1668
  103. February 1668
  104. March 1668
  105. April 1668
  106. May 1668
  107. June 1668
  108. July 1668
  109. August 1668
  110. September 1668
  111. October 1668
  112. November 1668
  113. December 1668
  114. January 1669
  115. February 1669
  116. March 1669
  117. April 1669
  118. May 1669
  119. Second Preface

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