The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide
The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660 by Samuel Pepys: the LibriVox audiobook summary, 14 original MP3 tracks, 9:00:43 running time and a link to listen.
The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660, credited to Samuel Pepys, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.
About the work
The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:
LibriVox recording of The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660 by Samuel Pepys. Read in English by Nicole Lee Samuel Pepys was the first Secretary to the Admiralty during the reign of Charles II, instrumental in developing the Royal Navy and witness to some of the most significant events of the Restoration period, including the Great Fire of London. His famous diary, which covers a period of some ten years, throws a frank and intimate light on a fascinating period, through the lens of a vigorous, intelligent and refreshingly candid and extrovert personality. This volume covers the first year of the diary. - Summary by Nicole Lee
Recording facts
- Recording title: The Diary of Samuel Pepys 1660
- Author credits: Samuel Pepys
- Language: English
- Original MP3 tracks: 14
- Listed recording duration: 9:00:43
Catalogue topics
- diary
- Royal Navy
- restoration
Track guide
- 00 - Preface — 8:12
- 01 - Particulars on the Life of Samuel Pepys — 1:14:00
- 02 - January — 46:20
- 03 - February — 53:11
- 04 - March — 42:32
- 05 - April — 30:49
- 06 - May — 1:03:43
- 07 - June — 29:57
- 08 - July — 32:53
- 09 - August — 34:52
- 10 - September — 25:38
- 11 - October — 32:45
- 12 - November — 37:23
- 13 - December — 28:28
Listen to this recording
Open the complete recording and player on Internet Archive. The player includes the full track list and available download formats.
Source and rights
This is a record from LibriVox's official Internet Archive collection, with a public-domain licence recorded in its metadata. LibriVox's policy includes its catalogue summaries as well as its recordings. Its public-domain assessment follows United States law; copyright status can differ elsewhere. The summary and track facts are reproduced and reformatted from that record. Dates attached to the archive upload are not treated as original book publication dates.
Sources
More in Books & Authors
Keep reading
