Master the art of letter writing with witty, ready-to-use models for every social moment.
The Complete Letter Writer, first published in the 1840s, collects dozens of ready-made letters that cover the quick wit, social niceties, and everyday negotiations of polite life. This edition presents the same mix of humorous tone and practical templates that has guided readers for generations, with illustrations and original character voices that bring each epistolary moment to life.
From formal inquiries to playful banter, these models offer a living sense of how letters once shaped conversations, relationships, and reputation. The collection showcases a range of tones, from earnest to sly, and demonstrates how careful phrasing can steer outcomes without losing charm.
Ideal for readers curious about 19th-century manners, epistolary style, or the craft of letter writing in everyday life.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This literary work is a trove of humorous epistolary examples offering a witty and satirical look at the manners and modes of polite society during the Regency era. Like a social explorer, the author takes readers into the very heart of a bygone age, revealing its unique blend of elegance and absurdity through the lens of letter writing, a popular form of communication in the 19th Century. The book is structured as a guide to writing letters in different social situations, such as applying for a servant position, or declining an invitation to a social gathering. The author's keen eye for detail brings the era to life, showcasing the social conventions and etiquette of the time. This book is not only an essential guide for historical fiction writers but also a delightful read for anyone interested in the social history of the Regency period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259190578_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259190578
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 78 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.16 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk0259190578
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