Principles of politeness, and of knowing the world (eBook, ePUB)

Mastering Etiquette and Social Skills in 18th Century Britain

Redaktion: Trusler, John
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In "Principles of Politeness, and of Knowing the World," Philip Dormer Stanhope, the Earl of Chesterfield, distills the essence of 18th-century etiquette and social conduct into a compendium that balances wit with wisdom. Chesterfield's literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, utilizing epistolary forms to convey practical advice sprinkled with philosophical reflections. This work not only serves as a guide for the art of conversation and behavior within aristocratic circles but also encapsulates the ethos of the Enlightenment, highlighting the significance of civility and soc...

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