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The Bad Habits Of Good Society (1875)

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""The Bad Habits of Good Society"" is a satirical novel written by George Augustus Baker Jr. and published in 1875. The book is a humorous critique of the upper-class society of the time, exposing their vices and follies through a series of witty and entertaining anecdotes. The novel is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of high society, such as fashion, etiquette, and social gatherings. Baker Jr. uses his sharp wit and keen observation to poke fun at the pretensions and hypocrisies of the elite, while also highlighting the absurdity of their obsession with status and appearance. The book is a delightful and entertaining read, offering a fascinating glimpse into the social mores and customs of Victorian-era America.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164864615
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 176
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x10 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 245 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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""The Bad Habits of Good Society"" is a satirical novel written by George Augustus Baker Jr. and published in 1875. The book is a humorous critique of the upper-class society of the time, exposing their vices and follies through a series of witty and entertaining anecdotes. The novel is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of high society, such as fashion, etiquette, and social gatherings. Baker Jr. uses his sharp wit and keen observation to poke fun at the pretensions and hypocrisies of the elite, while also highlighting the absurdity of their obsession with status and appearance. The book is a delightful and entertaining read, offering a fascinating glimpse into the social mores and customs of Victorian-era America.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.

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