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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. "Selected Letters of Horace Walpole" offers a brilliant window into the social, political, and cultural life of eighteenth-century England. As one of the most prolific and celebrated letter-writers in the English language, Horace Walpole provides an intimate and often witty account of the Georgian era. His correspondence spans several decades, capturing the evolution of British society from the height of his father Sir Robert Walpole's political influence through the shifting cultural tides of the Enlightenment.This collection showcases Walpole's keen eye for detail and his unique perspective as a man of letters, politician, and art historian. Readers will find vivid descriptions of high-society scandals, political maneuvers, and the development of Gothic tastes. These letters are not merely personal communications but serve as a significant historical record, preserving the nuances of daily life and the intellectual climate of the age.Whether discussing the arts, the intricacies of the court, or the philosophical debates of the time, Walpole's prose remains engaging and insightful. This selection serves as an essential resource for students of history and literature alike, offering a firsthand look at the shaping of modern Britain through the eyes of one of its most astute and eloquent observers.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 may 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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781025975825
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. "Selected Letters of Horace Walpole" offers a brilliant window into the social, political, and cultural life of eighteenth-century England. As one of the most prolific and celebrated letter-writers in the English language, Horace Walpole provides an intimate and often witty account of the Georgian era. His correspondence spans several decades, capturing the evolution of British society from the height of his father Sir Robert Walpole's political influence through the shifting cultural tides of the Enlightenment.This collection showcases Walpole's keen eye for detail and his unique perspective as a man of letters, politician, and art historian. Readers will find vivid descriptions of high-society scandals, political maneuvers, and the development of Gothic tastes. These letters are not merely personal communications but serve as a significant historical record, preserving the nuances of daily life and the intellectual climate of the age.Whether discussing the arts, the intricacies of the court, or the philosophical debates of the time, Walpole's prose remains engaging and insightful. This selection serves as an essential resource for students of history and literature alike, offering a firsthand look at the shaping of modern Britain through the eyes of one of its most astute and eloquent observers.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 may 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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781025975825
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Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - 'Selected Letters of Horace Walpole' offers a brilliant window into the social, political, and cultural life of eighteenth-century England. As one of the most prolific and celebrated letter-writers in the English language, Horace Walpole provides an intimate and often witty account of the Georgian era. His correspondence spans several decades, capturing the evolution of British society from the height of his father Sir Robert Walpole's political influence through the shifting cultural tides of the Enlightenment.This collection showcases Walpole's keen eye for detail and his unique perspective as a man of letters, politician, and art historian. Readers will find vivid descriptions of high-society scandals, political maneuvers, and the development of Gothic tastes. These letters are not merely personal communications but serve as a significant historical record, preserving the nuances of daily life and the intellectual climate of the age.Whether discussing the arts, the intricacies of the court, or the philosophical debates of the time, Walpole's prose remains engaging and insightful. This selection serves as an essential resource for students of history and literature alike, offering a firsthand look at the shaping of modern Britain through the eyes of one of its most astute and eloquent observers.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 may 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781025975825
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