The Pen and the People
English Letter Writers 1660-1800
(Author) Susan Whyman
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Paperback
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The Pen and the People explores how eighteenth-century men and women learned to write letters, why they used them, and the impact of letter writing on their lives and wider culture. Capturing actual dialogues between correspondents, it reveals the intimate lives of ordinary people.
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780199602186
Publish year:
2011
Publish date:
March 31, 2011
Susan Whyman
Susan Whyman is a renowned historian and author known for her groundbreaking work "The Pen and the People: English Letter Writers 1660-1800." With meticulous research and engaging prose, she sheds light on the lives of ordinary people through their correspondence, revolutionizing our understanding of early modern British society.