Letters to His Son, 1749
by Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of
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Title:
Letters to His Son, 1749On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
Credits:
Produced by David Widger
Summary:
"Letters to His Son" by Earl of Chesterfield is a collection of epistolary advice crafted in the mid-18th century. The letters, directed primarily at Chesterfield's illegitimate son, explore the vital traits, skills, and knowledge needed to navigate the realms of society and demonstrate refinement as a gentleman. The work...