Horace Walpole and His World (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023356749)

"Horace Walpole and his World: Select Passages from his Letters" offers a captivating glimpse into 18th-century English society through the insightful correspondence of Horace Walpole. A prolific letter writer and keen observer, Walpole documented the political intrigues, social customs, and cultural trends of his era, providing a rich tapestry of English history.

This collection of select passages from his letters opens a window into Walpole's world, revealing his perspectives on significant events and personalities. Readers will discover firsthand accounts and astute commentary, painting a vivid portrait of a pivotal period in European history. Walpole's correspondence provides a valuable resource for understanding the social history and literary landscape of the 18th century. Whether you are interested in biography, literary collections, or British history, Walpole's letters offer enduring appeal and timeless insights.

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Author: Horace Walpole,L. B. (Leonard Benton) Seeley
ISBN-10: 1023356740
ISBN-13: 9781023356749
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 166
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.35d