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Letters to His Son and Others

by Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025798509
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 342
  • Original Price: GBP 18.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 481 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Letters

"Letters to His Son and Others" is a renowned collection of correspondence penned by Philip Dormer Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield. Written primarily in the mid-18th century, these letters serve as a comprehensive guide for his son's education and social advancement. Today, they stand as a definitive manual of etiquette and a fascinating window into the moral and social landscape of the Enlightenment era.

Within these pages, Lord Chesterfield offers sophisticated advice on topics ranging from the nuances of polite conversation and dress to the complexities of international diplomacy and classical learning. His prose is celebrated for its wit, elegance, and pragmatic philosophy of worldly success. Beyond the famous letters to his son, this collection includes correspondence with other notable figures of the day, providing a broader look at Chesterfield's intellectual life and his role as a statesman. "Letters to His Son and Others" remains an essential work for those interested in the history of manners, British literature, and the art of the epistolary form, reflecting the values and expectations of the Georgian aristocracy.

This 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.

This 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.

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