Description
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2 is an enthralling collection that reveals the wit and intelligence of one of the 18th century's most prominent figures. Horace Walpole, a renowned author, antiquarian, and politician, offers a fresh glimpse into the social and political life of his time through his extensive correspondence. This volume continues where the first left off, encompassing a range of topics, from personal anecdotes to reflections on art, literature, and politics. Walpole's letters are notable for their sharp observations and humorous commentary, effectively capturing the essence of the Georgian era. His interactions with luminaries such as Samuel Johnson and David Garrick provide invaluable insights into the cultural landscape of the 1700s. Richly detailed and often candid, this collection not only serves as a historical document but also as an enduring testament to Walpole's literary prowess and enduring influence on English prose.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Horace Horace Walpole
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441287516
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.3 cm
Page Count - 600
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