Excerpt from Elegant Epistles: Being a Copious Collection of Familiar and Amusing Letters, Selected for the Improvement of Young Persons, and for General Entertainment
The next Book consists of Letters from many great and distinguished per sons of our own nation, written at an early period of English literature.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of letters written by notable figures, both ancient and modern, offering a fascinating glimpse into their lives, thoughts, and times. It is divided into four parts, and features letters written by the likes of Cicero, Pliny, Lady Russell, Pope, Swift, and many other renowned authors. The book places the letters within their historical and literary contexts and discusses the depth of thought and compelling themes presented within them. It explores concepts of politeness, wit, wisdom, and friendship, while highlighting the significance of letter-writing in capturing the human experience across time. The insights presented in this book provide valuable perspectives on the nuances of communication and human connection, making it a compelling read for those interested in history, literature, and the enduring power of the written word. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243251872_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243251872