{"product_id":"100-diaries-that-chronicled-world-events-9780008562106","title":"100 Diaries That Chronicled World Events","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Colin Salter\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Pavilion Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Pavilion Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Diaries \u0026amp; Journals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eOscar Wilde once wrote \u003cem\u003e\"I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read on the train.\" \u003c\/em\u003eThis book is your opportunity to discover a compendium of the most celebrated, revelatory, notorious and heart-wrenching diaries from the great, the good and the truly evil. \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cem\u003e100 Diaries that Chronicled World Event\u003c\/em\u003es introduces us to the world's greatest diarists. Including the historical journals of Samuel Pepys and Anne Frank; snapshots of culture in the diaries of Frida Kahlo and Kurt Cobain; and windows into the past from Queen Victoria and John Adams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese published journals present a unique insight into their time and place, featuring a diverse range of accounts from all over the world. Discover the doomed log of Arctic explorer Robert Falcon Scott and the philandering antics of Samuel Pepys: as well as the less well-known diary of Jakob Walter, a foot soldier who gave a vivid insight into the Napoleonic wars, or Mary Chesnut, a privileged planter's wife in South Carolina, who chronicled the South's decline in the Civil War.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46310546145431,"sku":"9780008562106","price":1040.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780008562106.webp?v=1769305049","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/100-diaries-that-chronicled-world-events-9780008562106","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}