Author: Pepys, Samuel
Synopsis:
In the 42nd volume of his renowned diary, Samuel Pepys takes us on a captivating journey through the months of March and April in the year 1665-66. As the Great Plague looms over London, Pepys navigates the city's chaos, witnessing the devastating effects of the disease firsthand. Amidst the turmoil, he continues to document his personal and professional life, providing a vivid and intimate account of the era. From his encounters with influential figures to his own struggles and triumphs, Pepys' diary offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal period in history.
Genres:
Memoir, Historical Fiction, Diary
Themes:
Epidemics, Personal Reflection, Historical Events
Subjects: