A spark of the everyday, a history you can touch. Step into seventeenth-century London through the eyes of Samuel Pepys, and feel the pulse of a city awake after long, restless nights of change. This volume, Diary Of Samuel Pepys - Volume 64: April 1668, gathers a vivid record of london daily life, the civic tremors of restoration era politics, and the shifting currents of naval affairs in a city learning to breathe again. As a diary memoir and historical diary, it offers a rare primary source window into court intrigue, weathering rumours, and the intimate details that illuminate daily routines, meals, commutes, and conversations that shaped a metropolis. Pepys's notes-crafted with clarity, wit, and a forensic eye-are indispensable for history students and academic researchers, yet accessible for curious readers and classic-literature collectors alike. The volume sits among the restoration london chronicles as a touchstone for understanding london 1660s, the voices of other london diarists, and the wider fabric of the era. It is more than a reprint; it is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, carefully restored for today's readers and for future generations. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition honours Pepys's living voice while ensuring its resonance endures. An inviting, essential journey for anyone seeking a vivid, human connection to a pivotal moment in English history.
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