Love Letters of Great Men
$15.99
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
28 January 2019
Summary
Love Letters of Great Men: A Timeless Collection of Romance
From the private papers of Mark Twain and Mozart to those of Robert Browning and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men collects together some of the most romantic letters in history.
For some of these great men, love is a ‘delicious poison’ (William Congreve); for others, ‘a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music’ (Charles Darwin). Love can scorch like the heat of the sun (Henry VIII),…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781509895304 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1509895302 |
| Series: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Author: | Ursula Doyle |
| Publisher: | Pan Macmillan |
| Imprint: | Macmillan Collector's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 28 January 2019 |
| Weight: | 128g |
| Dimensions: | 159mm x 102mm x 16mm |
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The most romantic book ever
The most romantic book ever * Daily Mail *Pan has pioneered the art of product placement in reverse * Observer *Love Letters will sell boatloads of books * Entertainment Weekly *Inspired by the Sex and the City movie … Famous men caught with pen in hand and heart in mouth * The Times *
About The Author
Ursula Doyle
A collection of heartfelt romantic letters from historical figures, including:
- Pliny the Younger
- King Henry VIII
- William Congreve
- Richard Steele
- George Farquhar
- Alexander Pope
- David Hume
- Laurence Sterne
- Denis Diderot
- Henry Frederick, Duke of Cumberland
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Lord Nelson
- Robert Burns
- Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Daniel Webster
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- William Hazlitt
- Lord Byron
- John Keats
- Honoré de Balzac
- Victor Hugo
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
- Benjamin Disraeli
- Charles Darwin
- Alfred de Musset
- Robert Schumann
- Robert Browning
- Gustave Flaubert
- Walter Bagehot
- Mark Twain
- William F. Testerman
- Charles Stewart Parnell
- Oscar Wilde
- Pierre Curie
- G. K. Chesterton
- Captain Alfred Bland
- Regimental Sergeant-Major James Milne
- Second Lieutenant John Lindsay Rapoport
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