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Horace Walpole
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Historical FiguresLiterary Criticism
ISBN13: 9781023363785
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 162
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the life and times of Horace Walpole, a prominent figure of 18th-century English literature, in this meticulously prepared memoir by Austin Dobson. Horace Walpole: A Memoir offers a glimpse into the world of this influential writer and his connection to Twickenham, a place deeply intertwined with his life and work.
This biography delves into Walpole's world, providing insights into his character, his literary contributions, and the historical context in which he lived. Drawing upon Walpole's extensive correspondence and historical records, Dobson paints a portrait of a man who left an indelible mark on English letters. Perfect for readers interested in biography, historical accounts, and literary criticism, this volume provides a valuable resource for understanding Horace Walpole's significance within the broader scope of 18th-century England. Discover the enduring legacy of a writer whose letters and works continue to captivate and inform.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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