Diary and correspondence of Samuel Pepys from his MS. cypher in the Pepsyian Library, with a life and notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke Volume 7

By Richard Griffin Braybrooke, Mynors Bright, Samuel Pepys

Book Overview

Delve into the captivating world of 17th-century England through the eyes of Samuel Pepys in "Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys." This seventh volume, meticulously transcribed from Pepys's original cypher in the Pepysian Library, offers an intimate glimpse into the life and times of one of history's most engaging diarists.

Edited with comprehensive notes and a biographical account by Richard Lord Braybrooke, this edition provides invaluable context to Pepys's candid observations on politics, society, and personal life during a pivotal era in British history. Experience the Restoration period anew through Pepys's detailed entries, revealing his thoughts on everything from the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London to the inner workings of the Royal Navy.

This volume continues to offer an invaluable resource for historians, literary scholars, and anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of the past. Discover the enduring appeal of Samuel Pepys's diary, a unique window into a bygone world.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1178195244
• ISBN13: 9781178195248
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.7"