The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book - Softcover

Leslie, Eliza

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9356574782 ISBN 13: 9789356574786

Verlag: Alpha Editions, 2022

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This Book "The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

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Eliza Leslie, born in 1787, was an influential American writer and journalist renowned for her contributions to 19th-century literature. Known for her keen observations of social manners and character, Leslie authored numerous works that capture the essence of American domestic life and etiquette. Her most notable works include Pencil Sketches Or, Outlines Of Character And Manners and various cookbooks and short stories. Leslie's writing often reflects her acute understanding of the nuances of social behavior and gender roles, providing a critical yet entertaining portrayal of middle-class American society. Her works frequently explore the moral and social expectations placed upon individuals, especially women, during her time. In addition to her literary accomplishments, Leslie was an advocate for women's education and rights, and her writings often championed progressive views on women's roles in society. Her detailed character studies and satire offer a valuable perspective on 19th-century American life, blending humor with insightful commentary. Leslie's legacy endures through her sharp observations and her contributions to both literature and social critique.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Alpha Editions
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2022
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 9356574782
• ISBN 13: 9789356574786
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 198
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