The Diary Of John Evelyn V1 (1901)

The Diary of John Evelyn V1 (1901) is a literary work that presents the personal diary of John Evelyn, an English writer, gardener, and diarist who lived during the 17th century. The book is a compilation of Evelyn's personal diaries, which he kept for over 40 years, from 1641 to 1706.The diary contains a wealth of information about the social, cultural, and political events of the time, including the reigns of Charles II and James II. It also provides insights into the daily life of an English gentleman during the 17th century, including his travels, his relationships with family and friends, and his interests in gardening, architecture, and literature.The first volume of the diary covers the period from 1641 to 1652 and includes Evelyn's observations on the English Civil War, the execution of Charles I, and the political and social upheaval that followed. The diary also provides a detailed account of Evelyn's travels in Europe, including his visits to France, Italy, and the Netherlands.Overall, The Diary of John Evelyn V1 (1901) is a fascinating historical document that offers a unique perspective on life in 17th century England. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, literature, or culture.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.