The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1

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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 is a captivating collection that unveils the thoughts and experiences of one of the 18th century's most notable figures. Horace Walpole, renowned for his wit and insight, offers readers an intimate glimpse into his social circles, literary pursuits, and the cultural milieu of his time. This volume contains a selection of correspondence that showcases his relationships with contemporaries, such as writers, politicians, and artists, reflecting on art, architecture, and the politics of the era. Walpole’s letters are infused with humor and eloquence, making them not only deeply personal but also historically significant. As the founder of Strawberry Hill and a pioneer of the Gothic novel, his perspectives resonate far beyond mere correspondence. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in 18th-century literature and history, providing a rich backdrop to the tumultuous events of his time and the evolution of English society.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Horace Horace Walpole


Published Date - 2025-10-28

ISBN - 9609441309300

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.5 cm

Page Count - 638

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