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  • Manners for the metropolis : An entrance key to the fantastic life of the 400

    In "Manners for the Metropolis: An Entrance Key to the Fantastic Life of the 400," Frank Crowninshield presents a keenly observed and intricately detailed exploration of the social dynamics and etiquette of New York's high society during the early twentieth century. This work, characterized by its witty prose and astute insights, encapsulates the ostentation and complexities of the elite, offering ... Leer más

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  • High Society

    Advice as to Social Campaigning, and Hints on the Management of Dowagers, Dinners, Debutantes…

    In 'High Society', an anthology that captures the ephemeral allure and biting critique of early 20th-century elitism, readers will find a rich tapestry of narratives and observations that traverse the spectrum of social commentary. The collection sews together a range of literary styles, from the razor-sharp wit of satire to the nuanced musings of reflection, each piece offering an indelible ... Leer más

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  • Manners For The Metropolis An Entrance Key To The Fantastic Life Of The 400

    Frank Crowninshield, the legendary tastemaker of New York society and founding editor of *Vanity Fair*, opens a glittering doorway into a world where elegance is currency and manners are power. In “Manners for the Metropolis: An Entrance Key to the Fantastic Life of the 400”, this audiobook becomes a passport to the refined, exclusive, and often theatrical universe of high society at its most ... Leer más

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  • Manners for the Metropolis

    A satirical yet insightful guide to elite urban society, revealing customs, behavior, and fashionable life among high society. ... Leer más

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  • Oscar of the Waldorf

    The present volume is the biography of Oscar Tschirky (1866-1943), known throughout the world as Oscar of the Waldorf, who worked as maître d'hôtel of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City from 1893 to 1943. The book contains many recollections devoted to the Waldorf Astoria Hotel and its founder, George C. Boldt, and his wife, Louise Kehrer Boldt.Richly illustrated throughout with black and ... Leer más

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    Manners for the Metropolis

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    Manners for the Metropolis is Frank Crowninshield’s razor-sharp, satirical guide to navigating the absurdities of New York’s high society in the early 20th century. With biting wit and upper-crust irony, Crowninshield delivers a tongue-in-cheek manual for proper behavior among the elite—offering “guidance” on everything from dinner etiquette and bath timing to the politics of RSVPs and the social ... Leer más

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    Enriched edition. A Victorian Gothic Ghost Tale of Family Secrets, Loyalty, and Loss in a Decaying Manor

    In Elizabeth Gaskell's haunting novella, "The Old Nurse's Story," we are drawn into the chilling world of gothic literature, where the boundaries of memory, family, and the supernatural intertwine. Through the voice of a nurse recounting a tale of her charge's eerie experiences in a decaying manor, Gaskell masterfully employs rich, descriptive language and a suspenseful narrative style, which ... Leer más

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  • Perfect Behavior: A Guide for Ladies and Gentlemen in All Social Crises

    In "Perfect Behavior: A Guide for Ladies and Gentlemen in All Social Crises," Donald Ogden Stewart presents a witty, incisive exploration of societal norms and expectations in the early 20th century. Blending humor with a keen observational eye, Stewart dissects the complexities of social interactions, offering tongue-in-cheek advice on etiquette that ranges from the mundane to the absurd. The ... Leer más

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  • Etiquette in Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home

    de Emily Post ...
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  • Upstairs at the White House

    My Life with the First Ladies

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  • Literary Lapses: 'It may be those who do most, dream most''

    Stephen P H Butler Leacock FRSC was born on 30th December 1869 in Swanmore, near Southampton, England. He was the third of eleven children.The family emigrated to Canada in 1876, settling on a 100-acre farm in Sutton, Ontario. There Leacock was home-schooled until, funded by his grandfather, he was enrolled into the elite private school Upper Canada College in Toronto. Academically he was very ... Leer más

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  • A Wodehouse Miscellany: Articles & Stories

    P.G. Wodehouse was a British writer best known for his humorous fiction. Wodehouse’s long career produced many classics with his most famous works centering around Jeeves, the genius valet of Bertie Wooster. This edition of A Wodehouse Miscellany: Articles & Stories includes a table of contents. ... Leer más

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