Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 37: August 1665

Author: Pepys, Samuel

Synopsis:

In 'Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 37: August 1665', Samuel Pepys takes us on a gripping journey through the height of the Great Plague in London. As the city is ravaged by disease, Pepys navigates the chaos, witnessing the devastating impact on society, the heroic efforts of medical professionals, and the resilience of the human spirit. Amidst the turmoil, Pepys also grapples with personal challenges, making this volume a captivating account of a city in crisis and a man's struggle to find hope amidst despair.

Genres: Historical, Memoir, Diary

Themes: Epidemic, Resilience, Human Nature

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