Author: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of
Synopsis:
'Letters to His Son, 1748: On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman' is a collection of letters written by Philip Dormer Stanhope, the Earl of Chesterfield, to his illegitimate son. In these letters, Chesterfield imparts his wisdom and guidance on how to navigate the complexities of society and become a refined gentleman. Through anecdotes, advice, and personal experiences, he offers invaluable lessons on etiquette, education, relationships, and self-improvement. This collection serves as a timeless guide for anyone seeking to cultivate sophistication, charm, and success in the world.
Genres:
Epistolary, Self-help, Non-fiction
Themes:
Etiquette, Education, Self-improvement, Social navigation
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