The complete servant - Brossura

Servant Samuel Adams; Sarah Adams

 
9789367688076: The complete servant

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"The Complete Servant" is a comprehensive guide to domestic service, authored by Samuel Adams and Sarah Adams. This book serves as an essential resource for both employers and servants, detailing the expectations, responsibilities, and etiquette required in a domestic setting. It covers various aspects of household management, from the roles of different servants to the importance of maintaining a harmonious household. The authors emphasize the significance of mutual respect and understanding between employers and their staff, aiming to elevate the standards of domestic service during its time. *** In addition to practical advice, "The Complete Servant" also reflects the social dynamics of the era, illustrating the complexities of class and service relationships. The book provides insights into the daily lives of servants, their challenges, and the skills necessary for success in their roles. By combining practical guidance with a deeper understanding of the servant's perspective, the authors create a valuable text that remains relevant for those interested in the history of domestic service and the evolution of household management.

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ISBN 10:  1870962036 ISBN 13:  9781870962032
Casa editrice: Southover Press, 1989
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