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The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness is a guidebook written by Florence Hartley in the mid-19th century. The book is designed to provide guidance and advice to women on how to behave in polite society and navigate the complex social rules and expectations of the time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including manners, etiquette, dress, deportment, and social customs. It offers practical advice on everything from how to make a good impression at a social gathering to how to properly address and correspond with people of different social classes. Throughout the book, Hartley emphasizes the importance of being gracious, kind, and considerate in all social interactions. Hence, The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness is a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the mid-19th century.

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      Publisher: Double 9 Books LLP
      Publication Date: 04/01/2023
      ISBN13: 9789357486378, 978-9357486378
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      Book Synopsis
      The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness is a guidebook written by Florence Hartley in the mid-19th century. The book is designed to provide guidance and advice to women on how to behave in polite society and navigate the complex social rules and expectations of the time. The book covers a wide range of topics, including manners, etiquette, dress, deportment, and social customs. It offers practical advice on everything from how to make a good impression at a social gathering to how to properly address and correspond with people of different social classes. Throughout the book, Hartley emphasizes the importance of being gracious, kind, and considerate in all social interactions. Hence, The Ladies' Book of Etiquette, and Manual of Politeness is a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the mid-19th century.

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