"Samuel Pepys and the world in which he lived" is a book written by the recognized historian Henry B. Wheatley, which tells about the life and activities of one of the most famous English figures of the 17th century - Samuel Pepys. The author reveals in detail not only the biography of Pepys, but also sheds light on the social, political and cultural environment of that time. The book is not only an excellent source of information on the history of Stuart England, but also a fascinating read for anyone interested in life and history.