Project Gutenberg 2004-11-30 Public domain in the USA. 89 Pepys, Samuel 1633 1703 Braybrooke, Richard Griffin, Baron 1783 1858 Griffin, Richard, Baron Braybrooke Neville, Richard Wheatley, Henry B. (Henry Benjamin) 1838 1917 Wheatley, H. B. (Henry Benjamin) Bright, Mynors 1818 1883 Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 38: September 1665 Produced by David Widger "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 38: September 1665" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written in the 17th century during a tumultuous time in England. This diary captures the daily life, observations, and experiences of Pepys, a prominent naval administrator, as he navigates the challenges of living through the Great Plague and the Second Anglo-Dutch War. The narrative provides insights into political, social, and personal matters of the time. In this particular volume, Pepys documents his life in London amidst the backdrop of the plague's devastation. He reflects on visits with acquaintances, discussions about government affairs such as naval strategies and financial issues, and the impact of the plague on the community. The diary reveals his concerns, both professional and personal, including his health anxieties, social gatherings, and attempts to maintain a semblance of normalcy in a city struck by disease. Through vivid details and his characteristic humor, Pepys offers readers an intimate glimpse into the resilience and complexities of life during one of history's most challenging periods. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Pepys, Samuel, 1633-1703 -- Diaries Cabinet officers -- Great Britain -- Diaries Diarists -- Great Britain -- Diaries Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 17th century -- Sources Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Sources DA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: Parenthood & Family Relations 107198 2025-08-02T10:21:09.476908 text/html 107019 2025-01-08T23:12:05.789081 text/html 134373 2025-08-02T10:21:15.330873 application/epub+zip 133909 2025-08-02T10:21:12.622897 application/epub+zip 105415 2025-08-02T10:21:11.486892 application/epub+zip 297363 2025-08-02T10:21:17.120844 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 289782 2025-08-02T10:21:14.602919 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 214716 2022-09-02T13:17:04.436756 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96713 2025-08-02T10:21:09.239898 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 96407 2020-12-27T19:40:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20869 2025-08-02T10:21:17.271849 application/rdf+xml 20494 2025-08-02T10:21:11.998869 image/jpeg 4445 2025-08-02T10:21:11.734884 image/jpeg 36293 2020-12-27T19:40:56 application/octet-stream application/zip 132753 2025-08-02T10:21:09.487891 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia