The Diary of John Evelyn - Volume 1

This three-volume 1906 edition presents the memoirs and diary of John Evelyn, a notable Stuart writer, chronicling his life and experiences until his death in 1706. The work offers a rich insight into the social, political, and cultural landscape of the time, reflecting Evelyn's observations and thoughts on various subjects, including art, science, and the environment. Through his personal narrative, readers gain a deeper understanding of 17th-century England and the complexities of Evelyn's character and intellect.