In the "Diary of Samuel Pepys 'Äî Complete 1660 N.S," Pepys offers an unparalleled glimpse into the life and times of 17th-century England, capturing the vibrancy of daily life against a backdrop of political turbulence and social change. Written in a candid, conversational style, the diary reflects Pepys's keen observations, revealing the intricacies of his personal life, professional ambitions, ...