ISBN: 9781331568773 - the lorgnette: or, studies of the town (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of letters written by an elderly bachelor who has recently moved to New York City. The letters are full of humor and wit, and they offer a unique perspective on the city's social scene. The author skewers fashionable pretension and folly wherever he finds it, from the way people dress to the way they talk. But he also has a keen eye for the city's beauty and charm, and he writes lovingly about its parks, its theaters, and its people. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the social history of New York City, and it is also a delightful read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh. The author's insights into human nature remain relevant today, and his writing is as sharp and funny as ever. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 332 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.