John Evelyn and His World: A Biography

by John Bowle

Book Overview

An impressive biography of the celebrated Restoration diarist John Evelyn. Perfect for readers of Claire Tomalin, Margaret Willes and Peter Ackroyd.

John Evelyn (1620-1706) was a man with an insatiable curiosity.

A keen reader and avid traveller, Evelyn had an unquenchable thirst for new knowledge in nature, science and the arts. He wrote and published on a huge range of topics, including theology, music and architecture, although...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 180055415X
• ISBN13: 9781800554153
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Sapere Books
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"