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Letters From Dorothy Osborne To Sir William Temple, 1652-54 is a collection of personal letters written by Dorothy Osborne to her future husband, Sir William Temple, during their courtship. The letters were written between 1652 and 1654 and provide a unique insight into the lives of the upper class during this time period.Osborne was the daughter of a wealthy family and Temple was a rising politician and diplomat. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including their daily lives, their families, and their hopes and dreams for the future. They also discuss the political and social issues of the time, such as the English Civil War and the Restoration.The letters are written in a charming and witty style, with Osborne's personality shining through in every word. They provide a fascinating glimpse into the courtship rituals of the 17th century, as well as the challenges faced by women of the time.The book was originally published in 1888 and has since become a classic of English literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, literature, or the lives of women in the 17th century.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164186373
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 338
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 454 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 23. Juli 2024
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Letters From Dorothy Osborne To Sir William Temple, 1652-54 is a collection of personal letters written by Dorothy Osborne to her future husband, Sir William Temple, during their courtship. The letters were written between 1652 and 1654 and provide a unique insight into the lives of the upper class during this time period.Osborne was the daughter of a wealthy family and Temple was a rising politician and diplomat. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including their daily lives, their families, and their hopes and dreams for the future. They also discuss the political and social issues of the time, such as the English Civil War and the Restoration.The letters are written in a charming and witty style, with Osborne's personality shining through in every word. They provide a fascinating glimpse into the courtship rituals of the 17th century, as well as the challenges faced by women of the time.The book was originally published in 1888 and has since become a classic of English literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in history, literature, or the lives of women in the 17th century.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.

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