Author: Stewart, Donald Ogden
Synopsis:
In "Perfect Behavior: A Guide for Ladies and Gentlemen in All Social Crises," Donald Ogden Stewart presents a witty and satirical guidebook that navigates the treacherous waters of social etiquette. With a humorous and insightful approach, Stewart offers advice on how to handle various social dilemmas, from awkward encounters to scandalous situations. Through a series of amusing anecdotes and clever observations, he sheds light on the absurdities and contradictions of societal expectations, ultimately challenging the notion of what it truly means to be a lady or a gentleman.
Genres: Satire, Humor, Self-help
Themes: Social etiquette, Satire of societal norms, Personal conduct
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