The Best Letters of Horace Walpole

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This selection of letters by Horace Walpole, an English writer and politician of the 18th century, offers a glimpse into the social and political life of his time. Walpole corresponded with many prominent figures including Horace Mann, the British envoy to Florence, and Sir Horace Mann, a British parliamentarian. In these letters, Walpole discusses a wide range of topics from literature and art to politics and scandal. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of 18th-century England.