Skinner Makes It Fashionable (1920)
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ISBN10: 1104468409
ISBN13: 9781104468408
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104468408
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 10 2009
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Skinner Makes It Fashionable is a novel written by Henry Irving Dodge and published in 1920. The book follows the story of a man named Skinner who is determined to become a fashionable and successful member of high society. Skinner is a man of humble beginnings, but he is ambitious and determined to make a name for himself in the world of fashion and society.The novel is set in New York City during the early 20th century, a time when the city was undergoing rapid growth and change. Skinner is a man who is obsessed with the trappings of high society, including fashion, wealth, and status. He is determined to climb the social ladder and become a success, no matter what it takes.The book is a satirical commentary on the excesses of the fashion industry and the obsession with social status. It is a witty and entertaining read that pokes fun at the absurdities of the world of high society. The novel is also a commentary on the American Dream and the idea of self-made success.Skinner Makes It Fashionable is a classic work of American literature that has stood the test of time. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of fashion, the American Dream, or the social and cultural history of New York City.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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