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THE LETTERS OF HORACE WALPOLE, EARL OF ORFORD IBD

HORACE WALPOLE / PETER CUNNINGHAM
NABU PRESS
01 / 2010
9781141929498
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Sinopsis

This fifth volume of 'The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford,' offers a captivating glimpse into the life and times of one of the 18th century?s most prolific and insightful letter writers. Horace Walpole, son of Great Britain?s first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, was a celebrated man of letters, art historian, antiquarian, and Whig politician. Edited by Peter Cunningham, this collection showcases Walpole?s wit, keen observations, and extensive network of correspondents. Spanning a significant period of British history, these letters provide invaluable insights into the social, political, and cultural landscape of the era. From accounts of daily life to commentary on major events, Walpole?s correspondence offers a unique and engaging perspective on the world he inhabited. This volume will appeal to historians, literary scholars, and anyone interested in the Georgian period and the art of letter writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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31,94€