Samuel Pepys

Discover the captivating world of Samuel Pepys in this beautifully illustrated hardback edition, published by Thames & Hudson Ltd in 2015. With a rich page count of 288, this book is a celebration of one of history's most iconic figures who lived from 1633 to 1703. Pepys was not only a renowned diarist but also the most influential administrator of the Stuart Age.

This compelling volume coincides with a significant exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, commemorating the 350th anniversary of the Great Fire of London. Dive into Pepys' extraordinary insights and witness his unique perspective on historical events that shaped London and beyond. Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about the past, this book offers an engaging exploration of a remarkable life and a pivotal period in British history.