Earl Of Chesterfield V2: Letters To His Son
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ISBN10: 1494175029
ISBN13: 9781494175023
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 442
Weight: 1.67
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781494175023
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 29 2014
Pages: 442
Weight: 1.67
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Earl Of Chesterfield V2: Letters To His Son is a collection of letters written by Philip Dormer Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield, to his son. The letters were written between 1737 and 1768 and cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, etiquette, and personal advice.The letters are written in a conversational style and provide a glimpse into the life and times of the 18th century British aristocracy. The author offers his son practical advice on how to succeed in society, how to write well, and how to behave in various social situations.The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the years 1737 to 1758 and the second volume covering the years 1759 to 1768. The letters in each volume are arranged in chronological order, providing a sense of the author's evolving thoughts and opinions over time.Overall, Earl Of Chesterfield V2: Letters To His Son is a fascinating read for anyone interested in 18th century British history, literature, or social customs. The letters offer a unique perspective on the life and times of one of Britain's most prominent aristocrats, and provide valuable insights into the art of letter writing and the importance of education and self-improvement.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1774 Edition.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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