Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 18: September/October 1662 by Samuel Pepys
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"Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 18: September/October 1662" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the 17th century, specifically the early Restoration period in England. This volume continues the renowned diary of Pepys, a naval administrator and government official, detailing his daily life, professional duties, and personal reflections during a pivotal time in English history. The opening portion of the diary begins with Pepys documenting the various activities and
meetings of his days, including interactions with notable figures in the Admiralty, reflections on events in the court, and personal anecdotes about his domestic life. He expresses frustrations over losing his key and the behavior of his household staff, while also revealing his concerns about maintaining his residence and reputation among colleagues. The entries highlight the blend of professional obligations and personal melodrama, as Pepys navigates his busy life in the context of the political and social structures of the time, depicting a man deeply engaged with both his work and the complexities of his relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron, 1783-1858 |
| Editor | Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin), 1838-1917 |
| Translator | Bright, Mynors, 1818-1883 |
| Title | Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 18: September/October 1662 |
| Credits | Produced by David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 77.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Diaries |
| Subject | Cabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Diaries |
| Subject | Diarists -- Great Britain -- Diaries |
| Subject | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Sources |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Sources |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 4136 |
| Release Date | Nov 29, 2004 |
| Last Update | Dec 27, 2020 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 323 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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