Selected Letters by Horace Walpole - ISBN: 9781841593500
Hardcover
Wit, history, and gothic tales unfold in Walpole’s captivating letters.

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    704 pages

  • Release Date

    15 April 2017

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Summary

A new and newly annotated selection of letters - the only selected edition available in hardcover from the English eighteenth-century historian, novelist, and politician whose correspondence is one of the most admired in English literature.

Author of the first gothic novel and son of the first prime minister of Great Britain, Horace Walpole had wide-ranging interests that included literature, politics, world affairs, collecting, antiquities, and architecture, and to his numerous corre…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781841593500
ISBN-10:1841593508
Author:Horace Walpole, William Hadley
Publisher:Everyman
Imprint:Everyman's Library
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:704
Release Date:15 April 2017
Weight:725g
Dimensions:211mm x 135mm x 38mm
Series:Everyman's Library CLASSICS
About The Author

Horace Walpole

Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford, also known as Horace Walpole, was an English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. He had Strawberry Hill House built in Twickenham, south-west London, reviving the Gothic style some decades before his Victorian successors.

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