Author: Pepys, Samuel
Synopsis:
In the sixteenth volume of his famous diary, Samuel Pepys takes us on a captivating journey through the months of May and June in the year 1662. As a high-ranking naval administrator, Pepys provides a unique insider's perspective on the political and social events of the time, including the coronation of King Charles II and the extravagant celebrations that followed. Amidst the grandeur and revelry, Pepys also delves into his personal life, sharing intimate details of his relationships, encounters with notable figures, and his ever-present pursuit of pleasure. With his characteristic wit and candor, Pepys offers a vivid and immersive account of a pivotal period in English history.
Genres: Diary, Historical Non-fiction
Themes: Politics, Social Life, Personal Relationships, Pleasure
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