{"product_id":"letters-of-lord-chesterfield-to-lord-huntingdon-9781025378855","title":"Letters of Lord Chesterfield to Lord Huntingdon","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): A. Francis Steuart\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Letters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Letters of Lord Chesterfield to Lord Huntingdon\" offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and political landscape of the 18th century through the private correspondence of one of England's most celebrated wits. Philip Dormer Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield, is renowned for his sophisticated prose and keen observations on manners, politics, and the art of worldly success. In this collection of letters addressed to Francis Hastings, the 10th Earl of Huntingdon, readers encounter the intimate advice and commentary of a seasoned statesman mentoring a young nobleman.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe correspondence provides invaluable insights into the intricacies of the British aristocracy and the cultural shifts of the Georgian era. Chesterfield's writing is characterized by its elegance, urbanity, and intellectual depth, reflecting the Enlightenment ideals of his time. This work serves as an essential primary source for historians and a compelling read for those interested in the history of manners and the personal lives of the British elite. By documenting the relationship between these two influential figures, the collection illuminates the personal bonds and professional expectations that shaped the ruling class during the 1700s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47884236161175,"sku":"9781025378855","price":1577.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025378855.webp?v=1781106604","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/letters-of-lord-chesterfield-to-lord-huntingdon-9781025378855","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}