Laugh along with the Joneses as they chase style and status in a clever, lighthearted satire. This collection uses humor to show the cost of keeping up with the neighbors.
Kept in a playful, urban voice, the book lampoons everyday ambitions and the social pressures of its era. Read as a quick, entertaining snapshot of a household trying to stay ahead of trends, it blends accessible wit with social commentary you can enjoy without spoilers or heavy detail.
Ideal for fans of classic humor and graphic storytelling, and for readers who enjoy sharp, light satire about social life.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a humorous look at etiquette and social customs with a touch of satire. Written in 1920, the author provides a glimpse into the manners and mores of the time, offering guidance on topics such as distinguishing between a demi tasse and a cafe parfait, and the proper way to hold a finger bowl. The author's witty and often sarcastic observations provide a unique perspective on the social conventions of the day, reflecting the changing values and attitudes of the Roaring Twenties. The book serves as a reminder that while etiquette may evolve over time, the human desire for social acceptance and approval remains a constant. 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 9781334142444_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334142444
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)
Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334142444
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)