Society As I Have Found It (1890) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161905083)

Society As I Have Found It is a book written by Ward McAllister and published in 1890. The book provides a detailed account of the author's experiences and observations of the high society in New York City during the late 19th century. McAllister, who was a prominent figure in the social circles of the time, provides an insider's perspective on the customs, traditions, and etiquette of the upper class, as well as the personalities and lifestyles of its members. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the role of women in society, the importance of wealth and status, and the social hierarchy of the time. McAllister's writing style is engaging and witty, making the book an entertaining and informative read for anyone interested in the history of American high society. Overall, Society As I Have Found It is a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the social history of America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Ward McAllister
ISBN-10: 1161905081
ISBN-13: 9781161905083
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 492
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.12lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.06d