The Pretty Gentleman; or, Softness of Manners Vindicated From the False Ridicule Exhibited Under the Character of William Fribble, Esq

by Edmund Goldsmid and Nathaniel Lancaster

Book Overview

Experience the wit and charm of the 18th century with this fascinating defense of soft manners and a fashionable lifestyle. Through a fictional account of William Fribble, the authors argue against the false ridicule of refined behavior and challenge the masculine ideals of the time.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102220243X
• ISBN13: 9781022202436
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"