Etiquette; or, A Guide to the Usages of Society, With a Glance at Bad Habits
Charles William Day, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel Orsay
Etiquette; or, A Guide to the Usages of Society, With a Glance at Bad Habits
Charles William Day, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel Orsay
This book is an indispensable guide to the proper etiquette and social conventions of Victorian England. The authors provide detailed advice on everything from dress and manners to conversation and entertainment. The book also includes a witty and incisive critique of some of the more egregious bad habits of the day. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the social history of the Victorian era.
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