| #32431 in Books | EVERYMANS LIBRARY | 2017-06-27 | 2017-06-27 | Original language:English | 8.30 x1.30 x5.20l,1.25 | File type: PDF | 696 pages | EVERYMANS LIBRARY||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Finally|By Patrick Odaniel|Lord Macaulay, the Whiggiest of all Whig historians, is responsible for one of the most famous literary hatchet jobs of all times--a review of Walpole's first series of posthumous letters published in 1833. And so Walpole's reputation has been eclipsed for over 150 years and is only now just peeping out thanks to the fading of Macaulay himself. |About the Author|HORATIO WALPOLE, 4th Earl of Orford (1717-1797), also known as Horace Walpole, was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian, printer/publisher, and Whig politician. He wrote the first gothic novel, The Castle of Otranto,
A new and newly annotated selection of letters--the only selected edition available in hardcover--from the English eighteenth-century historian, novelist, and politician whose correspondence is one of the most admired in English literature.
Author of the first gothic novel and son of the first prime minister of Great Britain, Horace Walpole had wide-ranging interests that included literature, politics, world affairs, collecting, antiquities, and architectu...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Selected Letters (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) | Horace Walpole.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
