Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 35: May/June 1665 - Softcover

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"Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 35: May/June 1665" is a captivating entry in the renowned diary of Samuel Pepys, offering readers a firsthand account of life in 17th-century England. In this volume, Pepys continues to provide detailed and insightful observations of his daily experiences, offering a glimpse into the social, political, and personal events of the time. During May and June 1665, England was grappling with the challenges of the ongoing plague outbreak and the looming threat of war with the Dutch. Pepys' diary entries chronicle his efforts to navigate these turbulent times, including his interactions with influential figures, his concerns for his own health, and his musings on the state of the nation. As always, Pepys' writing is characterized by its candidness and wit, making his diary a valuable historical document and a literary gem. Whether discussing matters of state or matters of the heart, Pepys' observations offer a rich tapestry of life in the 17th century.

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