9780282969509 - the Bad Habits of Good Society (classic Reprint) by George Augustus Baker (3 results)
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the hidden realities of New York City's high society through the eyes of an anonymous author who infiltrates the exclusive social circles of the late 19th century. It humorously unveils the superficiality, vanity, and boredom that plague the lives of the well-to-do,…as they chase after appearances and material wealth. Beyond its initial comedic observations, the book delves into the complexities of social class, etiquette, and the quest for social status in a society on the brink of major cultural and technological changes. The author's sharp wit and keen observations not only expose the idiosyncrasies of the upper class but also reflect the broader societal transformations of the Gilded Age, providing readers with a fascinating and thought-provoking glimpse into a bygone era. 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.
