Diaries of John Evelyn

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the 17th century with the Diaries of John Evelyn, a podcast that invites you to explore the intricate intersections of art, nature, and the human experience through the eyes of a remarkable Renaissance figure. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, showcasing a rotating collection of works that resonate with Evelyn’s passions for architecture, horticulture, and the evolving landscape of science during a time of great societal transformation. This is not a single story but a series of unique explorations that delve into the thoughts and observations of a man deeply engaged with the world around him. Through Evelyn’s lens, listeners are encouraged to reflect on the beauty and complexity of life in a turbulent era. Discover a new book with every episode and enrich your understanding of history, culture, and the enduring legacy of one of England's most intriguing diarists.