The Time Traveller's Guide to Restoration Britain : Life in the Age of Samuel Pepys, Isaac Newton and The Great Fire of London

Ian Mortimer

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Summary

The Time Traveller's Guide to Restoration Britain: Life in the Age of Samuel Pepys, Isaac Newton and The Great Fire of London by Ian Mortimer is not just a book; it's your passport to a vibrant, transformative era in British history. This captivating journey invites readers to experience Restoration Britain, a time marked by remarkable cultural shifts, scientific advancements, and historical events.

Delve into the intricacies of 17th-century life, where the stories of iconic figures like Samuel Pepys and Isaac Newton come alive. Mortimer masterfully blends historical accuracy with engaging storytelling, making this non-fiction piece not only informative but also highly entertaining. The book shines a light on how society transitioned through the Great Fire of London, offering a rich tapestry of life that paints a vivid picture of resilience and innovation.

As you turn the pages, you'll uncover the customs, challenges, and triumphs of everyday people during a pivotal time in British history. This book stands out in the history genre, offering a unique perspective that engages both casual readers and history enthusiasts alike. Readers will appreciate how Mortimer's narrative style makes complex historical themes accessible, ensuring that each chapter feels like a new adventure.

Recognized for its outstanding contribution to historical literature, The Time Traveller's Guide to Restoration Britain is a must-have for anyone interested in British history or looking to understand the societal undercurrents of the time. With its rich detail and immersive experience, this guide will inspire your curiosity about the past and leave you eager for more.

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Product Information

Title: The Time Traveller's Guide to Restoration Britain : Life in the Age of Samuel Pepys, Isaac Newton and The Great Fire of London
Author: Ian Mortimer
ISBN: 9780099593393
Format: Paperback / softback
Imprint: Vintage
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 31 mm
Publication Date: 05 April, 2018
Pagination: 480 pages
Weight: 362 g

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