Elements Of A Polite Education: Carefully Selected From The Letters Of Philip D. Stanhope, Earl Of Chesterfield, To His Son

By George Gregory and Philip Dormer Stanhope

Book Overview

""Elements of a Polite Education"" is a book that compiles carefully selected letters from Philip D. Stanhope, the Earl of Chesterfield, to his son. The book is edited by George Gregory and aims to provide guidance on how to conduct oneself in society with grace and elegance. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including manners, etiquette, conversation, dress, and personal conduct. The book is intended to be a guide for young people who are seeking to improve their social skills and navigate the complexities of social interactions. The letters are written in a clear and concise style, and are full of practical advice and wisdom. ""Elements of a Polite Education"" is a timeless classic that continues to be relevant today, and is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their social skills and become a more polished and refined individual.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: 1163300764
• ISBN13: 9781163300763
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"