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The letters of Horace Walpole have always been recognized as one of the most outstanding collections of correspondence in English literature. Throughout his long life Walpole maintained an extensive correspondence with a wide circle of friends—it is estimated that he may have written over seven thousand letters, of which some three thousand survive, and those figures exclude notes and ...
27 de jun. de 2017 · 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...
Selected Letters of Horace Walpole: Edited and Introduced by Stephen Clarke : Walpole, Horace, Clarke, Stephen: Amazon.com.mx: Libros
Page xxx - It is the fashion to underrate Horace Walpole ; firstly, because he was a nobleman, and secondly, because he was a gentleman ; but to say nothing of the composition of his incomparable letters, and of the Castle of Otranto, he is the " Ultimus Romanorum," the author of the Mysterious Mother, a tragedy of the higher order, and not a puling love-play.
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The Letters of Horace Walpole: 1749-1759 Volume 2 of The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford: Including Numerous Letters Now First Published from the Original Manuscripts, Horace Walpole: Author: Horace Walpole: Editor: John Wright: Edition: reprint: Publisher: Lea and Blanchard, 1842: Original from: Harvard University: Digitized: Nov 8 ...
Signature. Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford ( / ˈwɔːlpoʊl /; 24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), better known as Horace Walpole, was an English writer, art historian, man of letters, antiquarian, and Whig politician. [1] He had Strawberry Hill House built in Twickenham, southwest London, reviving the Gothic style some decades before his ...
