Excerpt from Modern Manners and Social Forms: A Manual of the Manners and Customs of the Best Modern Society, Compiled From the Latest Authorities; And Also Including the Forms for Invitations, and Social and Business Letters and Notes of Various Kinds
In this work we have consulted the best authorities, and aimed to give the established rules of society at its best, rather than to express any striking individual opinions.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the complex rules and customs of social etiquette in the Victorian era. The author provides detailed instructions on proper behavior in various social situations, from introductions and salutations to invitations, acceptances, and regrets. The book also delves into the historical origins of these customs, explaining how they evolved over time to reflect changing social norms. The book offers insights into the intricate social hierarchy of the Victorian era, and the importance of maintaining proper decorum in order to maintain one's social standing. The author explores the significance of etiquette in Victorian society, arguing that it was essential for ensuring smooth social interactions and preserving the established social order. Overall, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the social customs and values of the Victorian era, offering valuable insights into the complexities of social behavior during this period of rapid social change. 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 # 9780282379919_0
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