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Samuel Peyps wrote a diary of the great fire Samuel Peyps wrote a diary of the great fire
He didn't like help start it but he survived through it and wrote in his diary in code about what had happened. Eventually someone figured out the code and translated it! His diary is now published as a book describing very he could see, hear, smell, etc, etc! I hope that helped!
Not really, he wrote his diary about everyday events, one of those events was the Fire of London.
Samuel pepys - 1666
Samuel Pepys wrote his diary in English. It provides valuable insights into 17th-century English society, including the Great Plague and the Great Fire of London. Pepys used a simple and colloquial writing style in his diary.
Samuel Pepys wrote about a wide range of topics in his diary, including his personal life, historical events, political affairs, and daily activities. The diary provides valuable insights into 17th-century London society, culture, and politics. Pepys documented significant events such as the Great Fire of London, the Plague, and the Restoration of the English monarchy.
there is a monument in London were the fire started
Daniel Defoe wrote "A Journal of the Plague Year" as a work of fiction in 1722, describing the Great Plague of 1665. He used the novel to explore themes of human behavior in times of crisis and to provide a vivid account of the devastation caused by the plague in London. Defoe's goal was to reflect on the impact of such an event on society and individuals.
Albert Camus wrote The Plague.
Because he wrote so simply but thoroughly, he filled in a great many facts, that needed to make history. He helped make the Royal Navy, he witnessed the Great Fire of London, and its aftermath...so much....and he rescued the diary !!
She wrote a diary and went into hiding for about 3 years.
time and place written · London, 1860-1861