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The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford

The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford

Horace Walpole

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781026156315
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into 18th-century England through the intimate lens of Horace Walpole’s correspondence. 'The Letters of Horace Walpole, Volume 3' offers a fascinating glimpse into the social history of the era, revealing the perspectives and experiences of the British nobility.This carefully prepared print edition brings Walpole’s epistolary artistry to life. As a primary source, these letters provide invaluable insights into the political and cultural landscape of the time. Readers interested in biography, European history, and literary collections will find a wealth of compelling material within these pages. Explore the world as seen through the eyes of Horace Walpole, a keen observer and articulate chronicler of his age.

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