The Diary of Samuel Pepys (Part 1)

Samuel Pepys

⏱ 7 minHistorical classic

Part 1 of 2. A young Westminster clerk sails to fetch home the exiled King, wins a great Navy office, and counts his rising fortune, his playhouse nights and his tangled loves with unguarded candor — Restoration London seen from the inside.

Listen to the whole of The Diary of Samuel Pepys (Part 1) in about 7 minutes — professionally narrated, with Apple-Music-style synced subtitles. One book free every day; Folio Premium unlocks the entire library.