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Letters Of Horace Walpole, Earl Of Orford V1

- To Sir Horace Mann, British Envoy At The Court Of Tuscany (1833)

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The book ""Letters Of Horace Walpole, Earl Of Orford V1: To Sir Horace Mann, British Envoy At The Court Of Tuscany (1833)"" is a collection of letters written by Horace Walpole, the Earl of Orford, to his friend Sir Horace Mann, who was serving as the British envoy at the Court of Tuscany. The letters were written between 1740 and 1785 and provide a fascinating insight into the social and political life of 18th century England.Walpole's letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, art, and gossip about the prominent figures of his time. He discusses the events of the day, such as the Jacobite rebellion of 1745 and the American Revolution, as well as his personal life and relationships.The letters are written in a lively and engaging style, full of wit and humor, and provide a unique perspective on the world of the 18th century aristocracy. They are also a valuable historical document, shedding light on the social and political climate of the time.This volume is the first of several collections of Walpole's letters, and is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of 18th century England.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164941309
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 434
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 576 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 23. Oktober 2024

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The book ""Letters Of Horace Walpole, Earl Of Orford V1: To Sir Horace Mann, British Envoy At The Court Of Tuscany (1833)"" is a collection of letters written by Horace Walpole, the Earl of Orford, to his friend Sir Horace Mann, who was serving as the British envoy at the Court of Tuscany. The letters were written between 1740 and 1785 and provide a fascinating insight into the social and political life of 18th century England.Walpole's letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, art, and gossip about the prominent figures of his time. He discusses the events of the day, such as the Jacobite rebellion of 1745 and the American Revolution, as well as his personal life and relationships.The letters are written in a lively and engaging style, full of wit and humor, and provide a unique perspective on the world of the 18th century aristocracy. They are also a valuable historical document, shedding light on the social and political climate of the time.This volume is the first of several collections of Walpole's letters, and is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of 18th century England.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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