Classic French Letters (1894)

By Edward Lorraine Walter

Book Overview

Classic French Letters is a book written by Edward Lorraine Walter and published in 1894. The book is a collection of letters written by famous French people from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. The letters are written in French but are translated into English for the readers.The book contains letters from famous French writers such as Voltaire, Rousseau, and Montesquieu, as well as letters from historical figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte and Marie Antoinette. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including politics, literature, philosophy, and personal relationships.The book is divided into chapters based on the topic of the letters. For example, there is a chapter on love letters, a chapter on letters about politics, and a chapter on letters about literature. Each chapter begins with an introduction by the author, providing context for the letters that follow.Overall, Classic French Letters provides a fascinating insight into the lives and thoughts of some of the most important French figures in history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in French culture, history, or literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436807905
• ISBN13: 9781436807906
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"