Hints to Servants - Couverture souple

Jones, John; Swift, Jonathan; Meadows, Joseph Kenny

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1023272032 ISBN 13 : 9781023272032

Editeur : Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"Hints to Servants: Being a Poetical and Modernised Version of Dean Swift's Celebrated Directions to Servants" offers a humorous and satirical glimpse into the world of domestic service. Attributed to "An Upper Servant," this collection of poetry explores the daily lives and questionable habits of household employees.

Through witty verse, the book delves into the practicalities and absurdities of managing a household staff. A unique blend of poetry and social commentary, "Hints to Servants" provides a lighthearted yet insightful look at the relationship between masters and servants.

Readers interested in social history, satire, and the enduring appeal of Dean Swift's sharp wit will find much to enjoy in this volume. A classic exploration of household life, this book is a reminder that the challenges and humors of domestic service remain timeless.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Anson Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1023272032
• ISBN 13: 9781023272032
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 58
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible