The Letters Of Horace Walpole, Earl Of Orford (1861)

The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford is a collection of personal correspondence written by Horace Walpole, a prominent 18th-century British politician, author, and art historian. The letters were originally published in six volumes between 1798 and 1825, and this edition, published in 1861, compiles all of them into a single volume.The letters cover a wide range of topics, including Walpole's personal life, his political career, his literary pursuits, and his interests in art and architecture. They also offer a unique glimpse into the social and cultural life of 18th-century Britain, as Walpole corresponded with many of the leading figures of his time, including writers, artists, politicians, and members of the royal family.The letters are written in a lively and engaging style, with Walpole's wit and humor shining through in many of them. They provide a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most influential and colorful figures of his era, and offer a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, politics, and culture of 18th-century Britain.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.