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Hints To Country Bumpkins, By A Country Bumpkin (1885)

Hints To Country Bumpkins, By A Country Bumpkin (1885)

Anonymous

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ISBN10: 1164669869
ISBN13: 9781164669869
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hints To Country Bumpkins, By A Country Bumpkin (1885) is a humorous and satirical guidebook aimed at those living in rural areas, written by an anonymous author who identifies as a country bumpkin themselves. The book is filled with witty and sarcastic advice on a variety of topics, such as how to dress appropriately for different occasions, how to behave in polite society, and how to navigate the complexities of city life.The author takes a lighthearted approach to their subject matter, poking fun at both the country bumpkin's ignorance of urban customs and the city slicker's snobbery towards rural ways of life. The book is filled with amusing anecdotes and observations, as well as practical tips for those looking to improve their social skills and make a good impression in the wider world.Despite its humorous tone, Hints To Country Bumpkins also offers a window into the social and cultural attitudes of the time. The book reflects the growing divide between urban and rural communities in the late 19th century, as well as the changing social mores and expectations of the era.Overall, Hints To Country Bumpkins is a witty and entertaining read that offers a glimpse into the world of 19th century rural life and the challenges faced by those looking to make their way in a rapidly changing society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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