Private Letters Of Edward Gibbon 1753-1794 V1
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ISBN10: 1162951591
ISBN13: 9781162951591
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162951591
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 416
Weight: 1.22
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon 1753-1794 V1 is a collection of personal letters written by the renowned historian Edward Gibbon. The book is edited and compiled by Sheffield, Earl of, and contains letters that span from Gibbon's early years until his death. The letters offer a unique insight into Gibbon's personal life, as well as his intellectual and literary pursuits. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Gibbon's life, and each chapter is introduced with a brief overview of the events and circumstances surrounding the letters. The letters themselves are written in a lively and engaging style, and cover a wide range of topics, from Gibbon's travels to his thoughts on politics, religion, and literature. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of Edward Gibbon, as well as for those interested in the history of the eighteenth century.In Two Volumes.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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