Samuel Pepys
Narrated by Jill Balcon
- Length
- 6 hrs 22 mins
- Format
- Abridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Penguin Audio
This engaging biography explores the life of Samuel Pepys, whose candid diary offers a vivid glimpse into 17th-century London, capturing both public events and private ambitions. Written by Claire Tomalin, the book chronicles Pepys's rise from a Fleet Street tailor's son to a wealthy and influential figure, including his relationships with a range of women. Combining humor and poignancy, the biography paints a detailed picture of a man navigating both personal desires and societal change.
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