The Oxford book of letters /
Book of letters Letters
edited by Frank Kermode and Anita Kermode.
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
- xxiv, 559 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [543]-553) and indexes.
This panoramic survey of one of the most intimate of art forms offers more than 300 letters spanning five centuries. They chronicle the affairs of correspondents from Elizabeth I to Groucho Marx, from politicians to poets, and from the famous to the unknown.
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English letters. Cartas inglesas American letters. Cartas estadounidenses
Great Britain--Social life and customs. Gran Bretaña --Vida social y costumbres United States--Social life and customs. Estados Unidos--Vida social y costumbres Commonwealth countries--Social life and customs. Países de la Commonwealth --Vida social y costumbres