Horace Walpole 
Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third (Vol. 1-4) [EPUB ebook] 
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In ‘Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, ‘ Horace Walpole offers a meticulous chronicle of British politics and society during a tumultuous era marked by conflict and change. Spanning four volumes, this work intricately weaves together personal reflections, political commentary, and vivid accounts of historical events, revealing Walpole’s acute observations and stylistic flair. Employing a blend of anecdotal narratives and scholarly analysis, he captures the complexities of the Georgian period, making it an essential text for understanding the intricacies of parliamentary maneuvers, international relations, and societal norms of the time. Horace Walpole, an influential figure in 18th-century British literature and politics, was deeply enmeshed in the very milieu he sought to document. As the son of the first prime minister, he had firsthand experience of the political landscape, which fueled his writing. Walpole’Äôs keen interest in art, literature, and antiquities also shaped his narrative approach, blending the artistic with the historical in a way that conferred both richness and authenticity to his memoirs. This comprehensive memoir not only serves as a vital historical resource but also as a captivating read for those interested in the interplay of politics and literary culture. Scholars, students, and general readers alike will find Walpole’Äôs insights both engaging and enlightening, making this work a cornerstone of 18th-century literature and history.

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语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● 网页 1226 ● ISBN 8596547781806 ● 文件大小 1.9 MB ● 编辑 Denis Le Marchant ● 出版者 Good Press ● 市 Prague ● 国家 CZ ● 发布时间 2023 ● 下载 24 个月 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 9258482 ● 复制保护 社会DRM

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