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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes a journey through human behaviors and histories to explore the concept of being a "gentleman", and how striving for the ideal can lead to unexpected outcomes. The authorâs early life as a clergyman's son and guardian to his familyâs fortune instilled a strong moral code, which he extended to every aspect of his life, including his conduct as a man of society, leading him to make choices that ultimately cost him dearly. The author thereby warns that inflexibly adhering to a set of perceived virtues can have serious consequences, potentially causing more harm than good. This book provides a fascinating look at how the pursuit of virtue can lead to folly and even ruin, offering valuable lessons for readers of all backgrounds. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259473923_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259473923
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