Excerpt from The Man of Fashion, Vol. 1 of 2: A Tale of Modern Times
Once on a time when great Sir Oak, Held all the trees beneath his yoke; The Monarch, anxious to maintain.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a tale of fashion, folly, and the nature of true honor. It follows the life of Lord Delaval, a young man of high rank and great fortune, whose pursuit of pleasure leads him into a series of misadventures. Through his experiences, the author explores the themes of class, wealth, and the importance of virtue. Examining the vain pretensions of high society, the author exposes the emptiness of a life governed by selfish desires and superficial concerns. Against this backdrop, the author explores the nature of true honor, contrasting it with the false honor of the fashionable world. The author's insights into the human condition offer a timeless and thought-provoking exploration of the paths to a meaningful existence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243412273_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243412273
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