How to behave--though a débutante

Book • 1928
Emily Post's "How to Behave Though a Debutante" offers a satirical look at etiquette, particularly through the perspective of a young woman named Muriel.

The book uses humor to explore social customs and expectations, often contrasting formal traditions with more relaxed approaches.

It provides insights into the changing social landscape of the time, reflecting on the evolution of manners and the challenges of navigating social situations.

The book's witty observations and relatable scenarios make it an engaging read for anyone interested in etiquette or social history.

It remains relevant today for its commentary on the complexities of social interactions.

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