The English Way
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Pierre Mailland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press., 1945
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tanning and foxing to pages, top-edge discoloured from tanning, slight silverfish damage to back of DJ, discoloured DJ with some tears, previous owner details to end-pages.
The English Way by Pierre Mailland presents a compelling sociological examination of British customs and national character. This insightful volume chronicles the unique traditions and societal nuances that define English identity, offering a perceptive outsider's view. Mailland uncovers the subtle complexities of daily life, from social etiquette to political idiosyncrasies, with an engaging and often humorous tone. It illustrates the historical underpinnings of contemporary British culture, providing readers with a deeper understanding of its enduring charm and contradictions. This work serves as an essential guide for anyone seeking to comprehend the distinctive spirit of a nation.
Author: Pierre Mailland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press., 1945
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Tanning and foxing to pages, top-edge discoloured from tanning, slight silverfish damage to back of DJ, discoloured DJ with some tears, previous owner details to end-pages.
The English Way by Pierre Mailland presents a compelling sociological examination of British customs and national character. This insightful volume chronicles the unique traditions and societal nuances that define English identity, offering a perceptive outsider's view. Mailland uncovers the subtle complexities of daily life, from social etiquette to political idiosyncrasies, with an engaging and often humorous tone. It illustrates the historical underpinnings of contemporary British culture, providing readers with a deeper understanding of its enduring charm and contradictions. This work serves as an essential guide for anyone seeking to comprehend the distinctive spirit of a nation.