Famous Letters: Messages & Thoughts That Shaped Our World
Language: English
Published by Reader's Digest Association, 1993
- Hardcover
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- Title
- Famous Letters: Messages & Thoughts That Shaped Our World
- Author
- Frank McLynn
- Publisher
- Reader's Digest Association
- Publication year
- 1993
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0895775212
- ISBN 13
- 9780895775214
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Book Description
This book is an illustrated survey of 50 letters by some of the best-known men and women in history. Each was either intimately connected with famous moments in the past or throws a light on the personalities and celebrities of history.
Among the famous letter writers represented here are:
-- Anne Boleyn to Henry VIII
-- Marie Antoinette to Madame Elizabeth
-- Abraham Lincoln to Mrs. Lydia Bixby
-- Neville Chamberlain to Adolf Hitler
-- Albert Einstein to Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Each letter is presented in modern English and transports the reader straight into the past, evoking the passions and dramas of the moment in which it was written. This fine collection of the world's most intriguing correspondence is sure to offer a glimpse into the great minds and moments of the past.
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