Reviews round-up
The Confessions of Samuel Pepys
by Guy de la Bédoyère
0 of 3 critics positive
5 reviews: 3 pans; 2 not stating a verdict in public
What the critics said
Pan
Read the review ↗“A 17th-century Harvey Weinstein: Was the infamous diarist Samuel Pepys a rapist?”
A 17th-century Harvey Weinstein: Was the infamous diarist Samuel Pepys a rapist?
Pan
Read the review ↗“journal of a predator”
The Confessions of Samuel Pepys by Guy de la Bédoyère review – journal of a predator
Pan
Read the review ↗“Samuel Pepys was a sexual predator — the case for the prosecution”
Samuel Pepys was a sexual predator — the case for the prosecution
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗“a darkly fascinating new transcription of the diaries of Samuel Pepys”
The Confessions of Samuel Pepys: Private Revelations from Britain’s Most Famed Diarist by Guy de la Bédoyère
Verdict not stated
Read the review ↗“A new book reconsiders his infamous sexual exploits.”
Confessions of a 17th-Century Diarist, Power Broker and Predator
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