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Quotations From Diary Of Samuel Pepys

Quotations From Diary Of Samuel Pepys

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Quotations from diary of Samuel Pepys is a curated collection of excerpts from one of the most significant personal records in English history, offering a condensed view of the original diary's insights into seventeenth-century life. The book captures Pepys's keen observations of daily existence, social customs, and public affairs during the Restoration period, presenting a vivid picture of both ordinary routines and extraordinary events. The opening section explains the purpose of the compilation, designed to guide readers through key passages that reveal Pepys's unique perspective as both participant and observer of his time. It emphasizes the connection between historical moments and personal experiences, allowing readers to appreciate the broader context of English society. The selected entries illustrate Pepys's reflections on politics, work, leisure, and human behavior, revealing a mind deeply curious about the world around him. Through its structure and editorial commentary, the book serves as both an introduction and a companion to Pepys's larger work, preserving the charm, wit, and authenticity that make his diary an enduring document of cultural and historical significance.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
120
Release Date:
2025-11-01
Publication Date:
2025-11-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9374834766
ISBN13:
9789374834763
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
162 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
7 cm
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