num_pages: 272
description: Houlbrooke presents passages from over 40 diarists. Some, like Pepys and Evelyn, are famous; most are unknown and previously unpublished. The book is organized thematically around major events and phases in the lives of families and individuals. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
language: English
title: English Family Life, 1576-1716: An Anthology from Diaries
publisher: Blackwell Pub