Great Fire of London

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Great Fire of London

The Essential Guide

European history

Author: Adrian Tinniswood

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Language: English

Published by: Vintage Digital

Published on: 18th August 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 5 Mb

ISBN: 9781473546943


2 SEPTEMBER 1666: 350 YEARS SINCE THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON

In the early hours of 2 September 1666 a small fire broke out in a bakery in Pudding Lane. In the five days that followed it grew into a conflagration that would devastate the third largest city in the Western world.

This short edition is the essential guide to the Great Fire of London and includes first-hand descriptions from the diaries of Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn, as well as a gripping account from renowned historian Adrian Tinniswood.

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