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Horace Walpole's World: A Sketch Of Whig Society Under George III (1913)

Horace Walpole's World: A Sketch Of Whig Society Under George III (1913)

Greenwood, Alice Drayton

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ISBN10: 1436584094
ISBN13: 9781436584098
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 288
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Horace Walpole's World: A Sketch Of Whig Society Under George III is a historical book written by Alice Drayton Greenwood and published in 1913. The book provides a detailed account of the social and political scene in England during the reign of King George III, focusing on the Whig party and its prominent members. The author uses Horace Walpole, a prominent Whig politician and writer of the time, as a lens through which to view the society and politics of the era. She explores the relationships between the various members of the Whig party, their alliances and rivalries, and the impact of their political views on society as a whole. Greenwood also delves into the cultural and artistic aspects of the time period, discussing the literary and artistic movements that were popular among the Whig elite. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the era, offering insights into both the political and cultural landscape of England during the reign of George III. Overall, Horace Walpole's World is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of England during this period, particularly those interested in the Whig party and its prominent members. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed and engaging account of the era, making it a must-read for history buffs and scholars alike.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.

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