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Letters to His Son, 1749

On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
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Philip Dormer Stanhope, the Earl of Chesterfield, presents a profound and meticulously crafted collection of epistolary wisdom in «Letters to His Son,» published in 1749. This work is not only a compendium of paternal advice but also a remarkable insight into the Enlightenment's values and social mores of 18th-century British aristocracy. Chesterfield's letters, characterized by their refined prose and keen observations, traverse a wide array of subjects'Äîfrom etiquette and education to politics and personal conduct'Äîencapsulating the art of letter writing as an intimate dialogue with a young man on the brink of adulthood. The Earl's background as a statesman, diplomat, and a member of the upper echelons of society profoundly shaped his perspective. Chesterfield's life experiences, coupled with his desire to mold his son, Lord Chesterfield, into an accomplished gentleman, illuminate his motivation for writing. The letters reveal not only parental affection but also a strategic approach, emphasizing the importance of intellect and social finesse in navigating the complexities of high society. «Letters to His Son» is an essential read for those intrigued by the interplay of education, culture, and social etiquette in historical contexts. This collection serves as a timeless guide that appeals to readers interested in the development of personal character and the nuances of effective communication.

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11 Oktober 2024
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170 S.
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4064066208028
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