Ernest H. Shepard / O. F. Morshead
Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
'Everybody’s Pepys' presents a curated and engaging selection from the world-famous diary of Samuel Pepys, covering the transformative years between 1660 and 1669. This work offers an unparalleled first-hand account of life in Restoration-era England, capturing the political, social, and personal nuances of the 17th century. Through Pepys’s meticulous and candid observations, readers gain intimate access to a period marked by both grand historical milestones and the fascinating minutiae of daily existence.The diary serves as a vital historical document, providing eye-witness reports of seismic events such as the Great Fire of London and the Great Plague. Beyond these calamities, Pepys details his rise within the Admiralty, his interactions with King Charles II, and his deep appreciation for the arts, sciences, and the vibrant social life of the city. His writing is celebrated for its honesty and vividness, revealing the complexities of a man deeply embedded in the administrative and social heart of London.Enhanced by the evocative illustrations of Ernest H. Shepard, this volume preserves the essence of Pepys’s voice while making his extensive records accessible. It remains an essential resource for those interested in British history, the development of the Royal Navy, and the enduring literary value of one of history’s most renowned diarists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
