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"The Potiphar Papers" by George William Curtis offers a sharp and witty social commentary on 19th-century American society. Through keen observation and satirical wit, Curtis explores the intricacies of etiquette, social customs, and the often-absurd conventions that governed social life. This enduring work of social satire provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, revealing the anxieties and aspirations of a rapidly changing nation. A master of humorous fiction, Curtis uses his pen to gently mock the pretensions and follies of his contemporaries. Readers interested in American social history and the art of satire will find this meticulously prepared edition a valuable and entertaining read. Delve into the world of 19th-century America and discover the timeless relevance of Curtis's insightful observations on human nature and social dynamics.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"The Potiphar Papers" by George William Curtis offers a sharp and witty social commentary on 19th-century American society. Through keen observation and satirical wit, Curtis explores the intricacies of etiquette, social customs, and the often-absurd conventions that governed social life. This enduring work of social satire provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, revealing the anxieties and aspirations of a rapidly changing nation. A master of humorous fiction, Curtis uses his pen to gently mock the pretensions and follies of his contemporaries. Readers interested in American social history and the art of satire will find this meticulously prepared edition a valuable and entertaining read. Delve into the world of 19th-century America and discover the timeless relevance of Curtis's insightful observations on human nature and social dynamics.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.