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The Ladies’ Book Of Etiquette, And Manual Of Politeness

The Ladies’ Book Of Etiquette, And Manual Of Politeness

Florence Hartley

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2023
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9789355844996
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'The Ladies’ Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness' is a 19th-century guidebook on etiquette and manners written by Florence Hartley. Published in 1860, it provides guidance to women on conducting themselves with grace, courtesy, and propriety in various social situations of the era. Topics covered include behavior at social gatherings, rules for correspondence, hosting guests, and guidelines for dress and personal grooming. The book reflects the social norms and values of the mid-19th century, offering insight into the expectations and roles of women during that period.

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