Arthur Bryant

Samuel Pepys

Volume 1: The Man in the Making

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Produktbeschreibung

The first volume in Arthur Bryant's three-volume history of the life and career of Samuel Pepys, originally published in 1933.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 650g
• ISBN-13: 9781107626225
• ISBN-10: 1107626226
• Artikelnr.: 40045579

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Shortened pedigree of Samuel Pepys
1. The infant Samuel (1633-50)
2. First manhood (1650-8)
3. A mean clerk (1658-9)
4. The curtain rises (January-March 1660)
5. The fortunate voyage (March-June 1660)
6. Clerk of the Acts (June-August 1660)
7. The happy placeman (September 1660-June 1661)
8. A man of property (June 1661-January 1662)
9. Buckling to (February-October 1662)
10. Pots and pans (November 1662-December 1663)
11. The arming of Mars (January-November 1664)
12. First blood (December 1664-June 1665)
13. Mr Greatheart (June 1665-August 1666)
14. The master chronicler (September 1666)
15. England unarms (September 1666-June 1667)
16. Aftermath (June 1667-March 1668)
17. The heel of Achilles (April-October 1668)
18. Atonement (October 1668-May 1669)
Epilogue (June-November 1669)
Note on the diary
List of authorities
Bibliographical notes
Index.