Memoirs

Memoirs

Samuel Pepys

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Biografía e historias reales
ISBN:
9781274603241
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This second volume of 'Memoirs' by Samuel Pepys offers a captivating glimpse into 17th-century England through the intimate lens of his personal diary and selected correspondence. Spanning the years 1659 to 1669, Pepys meticulously chronicles the political, social, and personal events that shaped his life and the era. From vivid accounts of the Restoration of the monarchy to the daily routines of a prominent naval administrator, Pepys’s observations are rich with detail and insight. Readers will find themselves transported to a time of great change and upheaval, experiencing history through the eyes of a man who was both a participant and an observer. 'Memoirs, Volume 2' provides invaluable perspectives on the personalities, intrigues, and cultural shifts that defined Restoration England, making it an essential read for anyone interested in history and biography.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 will 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.

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