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Published to co-incide with the pbk of Claire Tomalin's Whitbread Prize-winning biography

About the Author

Samuel Pepys (1633-1703) achieved fame as a naval administrator & a friend & colleague of the powerful & learned. For nearly 10 years he kept a private diary in which he recorded life in Restoration London. Robert Latham edited the 11 volume edition of Pepys diary