Horace Walpole's book, 'Horace Walpole and His World: Select Passages from His Letters,' offers readers a glimpse into the life and literary world of this 18th-century English writer. The book is a collection of letters that provides insight into Walpole's social circle, his thoughts on the politics and society of his time, and his personal relationships. Written in an epistolary style, the book showcases Walpole's wit, humor, and keen observations on the world around him, making it a valuable resource for scholars and readers interested in the literature of the period. The book also sheds light on the development of the Gothic novel, a genre that Walpole helped popularize with his work 'The Castle of Otranto.' Walpole's letters offer a unique perspective on his creative process and his influence on the literary landscape of his time. Horace Walpole's rich and vibrant letters provide a compelling portrait of the man behind the Gothic novel, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of this influential writer.
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Título : Horace Walpole and His World: Select Passages from His Letters
EAN : 4064066136314
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 19/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 1.18 mb
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