- Anecdotes, Upper class, Wit and humor, Fiction, general
Humorously examines what constitutes being a gentleman, or not. Helpful for readers in deciding whether or not to become part of the upper class, or for ladies in recognizing a gentleman when she meets one.
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Warm, comic, classical in form and effortless.
- warmbleak
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Douglas Sutherland
- First published
- 1979
- Pages
- 39
- Publisher
- Book Club Associates, Putnam Pub Group (T), Penguin (Non-Classics)
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- und, English
- ISBN
- 9780670296811
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