Letters Of Edmund Burke

The book ""Letters of Edmund Burke: A Selection"" is a collection of letters written by the famous British statesman and philosopher, Edmund Burke. The book was first published in 1922 and contains a carefully curated selection of Burke's letters, spanning his entire career.The letters included in the book cover a wide range of topics, including politics, philosophy, literature, and personal matters. They provide a fascinating insight into Burke's thoughts and opinions on the major issues of his time, including the American Revolution, the French Revolution, and the Irish Question.The book is edited by Harvey C. Mansfield, a renowned scholar of political philosophy, who provides an introduction and notes to help contextualize and explain the letters. Mansfield's commentary provides valuable insights into the historical and philosophical background of Burke's ideas, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers.Overall, ""Letters of Edmund Burke: A Selection"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and ideas of one of the most influential political thinkers of the 18th century. The book offers a unique perspective on the major events of the time and provides valuable insights into Burke's intellectual legacy.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.