The Diary of Samuel Pepys M.A. F.R.S.

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This diary offers a firsthand account of 17th-century England through the eyes of Samuel Pepys, a naval administrator and Member of Parliament. Spanning a decade, it captures significant historical events, including the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London, while providing insights into daily life, politics, and Pepys's personal experiences. His candid reflections on society, culture, and his own ambitions make this work a valuable resource for understanding the era's complexities and the human condition.