Letters on the Improvement of the Mind Addressed to a Young Lady |
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Author:
| Chapone, Hester |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Education Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-06797-3 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $41.99 |
Book Description:
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This reissue brings together the two volumes, first published in 1773, of Hester Chapone's letters to her niece, in which she offers advice on a variety of topics pertaining to self-improvement. The guidance concerns not only ladylike deportment, but also emphasises the importance of a rigorous and broad education.
This reissue brings together the two volumes, first published in 1773, of Hester Chapone's letters to her niece, in which she offers advice on a variety of topics pertaining to self-improvement. The guidance concerns not only ladylike deportment, but also emphasises the importance of a rigorous and broad education.