The Diary of Samuel Pepys: A Pepys Anthology-Samuel Pepys

Name: The Diary of Samuel Pepys: A Pepys Anthology-Samuel Pepys
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The Diary of Samuel PepysA Pepys Anthology\nAuthor(s): Samuel Pepys, Robert Latham, Linnet Latham\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom\nImprint: HarperCollins\nISBN-13: 9780007105304, 978-0007105304\nSynopsis\nThe perfect introduction to the Diary of Samuel Pepys, with Diary extracts arranged by subject.\n\nIn this short anthology, selected from Samuel Pepyss famous Diary, passages are collected together by subject, providing a fresh look at some of the themes that run through the massive complete work. Robert and Linnet Lathams lively and skilful presentation allows the reader to become absorbed in a single topic without interruption, often providing new insight into Pepyss private and public life.\n\nWe see Pepys the man of fashion, the booklover, the musician, the theatre-goer, Pepys the husband and Pepys the public servant, at work and at leisure. From festivals such as Christmas and Twelfth Night, enjoyed with family and friends, to the great e.