The English Gentleman Series
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: Douglas Sutherland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Book Club E, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slipcase: good
The English Gentleman Series by Douglas Sutherland offers a compelling social history, meticulously chronicling the evolution and enduring characteristics of the quintessential English gentleman. This insightful work uncovers the intricate codes of conduct, sartorial elegance, and unspoken expectations that defined this iconic figure across centuries. Sutherland presents a vivid portrait, detailing the gentleman's role in society, his education, and his influence on British culture. The narrative illustrates how this archetype adapted through changing eras, from the landed gentry to the modern professional, all while maintaining a distinct identity. This engaging analysis provides a fascinating look into a significant aspect of British heritage and identity.
Author: Douglas Sutherland
Binding: Hardback
Published: Book Club E, 1981
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Slipcase: good
The English Gentleman Series by Douglas Sutherland offers a compelling social history, meticulously chronicling the evolution and enduring characteristics of the quintessential English gentleman. This insightful work uncovers the intricate codes of conduct, sartorial elegance, and unspoken expectations that defined this iconic figure across centuries. Sutherland presents a vivid portrait, detailing the gentleman's role in society, his education, and his influence on British culture. The narrative illustrates how this archetype adapted through changing eras, from the landed gentry to the modern professional, all while maintaining a distinct identity. This engaging analysis provides a fascinating look into a significant aspect of British heritage and identity.