Author: Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of
Synopsis:
'Letters to His Son, 1753-54: 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. As the son embarks on his journey towards adulthood, he is enlightened by his father's words, gaining valuable insights into the art of becoming a man of the world and a true gentleman.
Genres:
Epistolary, Self-help, Non-fiction
Themes:
Education, Etiquette, Personal development, Social navigation
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