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 Project Gutenberg 2004-12-01 Public domain in the USA. 100 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 47: November 1666 Produced by David Widger The "Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 47: November 1666" by Samuel Pepys is a historical account written during the 17th century, specifically during the period of the Restoration in England. This diary offers an intimate and detailed glimpse into the life and times of Pepys, who served as a clerk of the acts and secretary to the Admiralty. The likely topic of the book revolves around his personal reflections and observations on political, social, and naval affairs amidst significant events, such as the aftermath of the Great Fire of London and the complex political landscape of the time. In this volume, Pepys provides vivid accounts of his daily activities, including his work at the Admiralty, interactions with notable figures at court, and social engagements with friends and family. He expresses concerns about the state of the Navy, ongoing political tensions, and fears about potential uprisings and foreign conflicts, particularly regarding Scotland. The diary entries reveal Pepys' personal struggles, moments of joy in social gatherings, and the backdrop of uncertainty and unrest characterizing the period, particularly the lingering effects of the Great Fire on London and the mood of the populace. Overall, this volume captures not only the details of Pepys' life but also the larger historical context of a society grappling with recovery and the demands of governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 76.5 (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 - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 112910 2025-08-02T10:22:45.718901 text/html 112731 2025-01-08T23:13:48.961069 text/html 135235 2025-08-02T10:22:51.659877 application/epub+zip 135172 2025-08-02T10:22:48.931892 application/epub+zip 106958 2025-08-02T10:22:47.704907 application/epub+zip 299447 2025-08-02T10:22:53.421866 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 291524 2025-08-02T10:22:50.793910 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 214343 2022-09-02T13:18:41.277014 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 102084 2025-08-02T10:22:45.486909 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 101779 2020-12-27T19:41:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20871 2025-08-02T10:22:53.567881 application/rdf+xml 20130 2025-08-02T10:22:48.207894 image/jpeg 4306 2025-08-02T10:22:47.957897 image/jpeg 38146 2020-12-27T19:41:54 application/octet-stream application/zip 133958 2025-08-02T10:22:45.728915 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia