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100	1		_aChesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, _d1694-1773
245	1	0	_aLetters to His Son, 1750 : _bOn the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2004
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2004-12-01
508			_aProduced by David Widger
520			_a"Letters to His Son, 1750" by the Earl of Chesterfield is a collection of correspondences written in the 18th century. This work serves as a guide on the social graces, moral conduct, and intellectual pursuits necessary for a young man navigating society. The letters are directed to Chesterfield’s son, offering wisdom on becoming a well-rounded gentleman and man of the world. At the start of the book, Chesterfield emphasizes the importance of maintaining a moral character and the necessity of appearing respectable in various social contexts. He discusses the subtleties of managing relationships, especially with people of varied backgrounds, and provides practical advice on how to cultivate politeness and charm. Chesterfield reflects on his own youthful experiences while encouraging his son to be conscious of the company he keeps and to embrace opportunities for growth and learning. The opening letters provide foundational insights that are meant to guide him through both personal and social development as he enters adulthood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aConduct of life
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/3354
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