Author: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of
Synopsis:
'Letters to His Son, 1752: On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman' by Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of is a collection of letters written by a father to his son, offering guidance on how to navigate the complexities of society and become a refined gentleman. Through a series of insightful and thought-provoking letters, the author imparts wisdom on various aspects of life, including education, manners, relationships, and personal development. With a blend of practical advice and philosophical musings, this book provides a captivating glimpse into the world of the 18th-century aristocracy and offers timeless lessons on character, etiquette, and self-improvement.
Genres: Epistolary, Self-help, Philosophy
Themes: Education, Manners, Personal development, Relationships, Etiquette
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