Publisher's Synopsis
Lord Orford's Reminiscences is a book written by Horace Walpole and published in 1818. The book is a collection of the author's memories and observations of his life and the people he knew during the 18th century, including his family, friends, and notable figures of the time. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Walpole's life. These include his childhood and family life, his travels in Europe, his literary pursuits, and his political career. Throughout the book, Walpole provides vivid descriptions of the people and events he encountered, offering insights into the social and cultural norms of the time. He also shares his opinions on various topics, including art, literature, and politics. Lord Orford's Reminiscences is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on life in 18th-century England. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in the life and times of Horace Walpole, one of the most influential figures of his era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
