Memoirs Of Samuel Pepys V1

Secretary To The Admiralty In The Reigns Of Charles II And James II (1825)

von Samuel Pepys

608 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The book ""Memoirs of Samuel Pepys V1: Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II and James II"" is an autobiographical account of the life of Samuel Pepys, a prominent figure in English history. The book was first published in 1825 and is the first volume in a series of memoirs written by Pepys.Samuel Pepys was a 17th-century English civil servant who served as the Secretary to the Admiralty in the reigns of Charles II and James II. In his memoirs, he provides a detailed account of his personal and professional life, including his experiences during the Great Plague of London and the Great Fire of London.The book offers a unique perspective on English history during the 17th century, providing insight into the political and social climate of the time. Pepys' writing style is engaging and personal, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in English history or literature.Overall, ""Memoirs of Samuel Pepys V1: Secretary to the Admiralty in the Reigns of Charles II and James II"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a glimpse into the life of one of England's most influential figures.Comprising His Diary From 1659-1669. In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Historisch, politisch, militärisch
• ISBN: 9781104883706
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.08.2009
• Größe: 280 x 210 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Herausgegeben von: Richard Griffin Braybrooke