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Thoughts On Affectation: Addressed Chiefly To Young People (1805)

Thoughts On Affectation: Addressed Chiefly To Young People (1805)

Fanshawe, Althea

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1166367452
ISBN13: 9781166367459
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 314
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Thoughts On Affectation: Addressed Chiefly To Young People is a book written by Althea Fanshawe and published in 1805. The book is a collection of essays that aim to address the issue of affectation, which is defined as the act of behaving or speaking in an artificial or insincere manner. The author focuses on young people, who she believes are particularly prone to affectation and aim to impress others with their behavior.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of affectation. Fanshawe discusses the various forms of affectation, such as affectation in dress, speech, and behavior, and how they can be identified. She also explores the reasons why people engage in affectation, such as a desire for attention or a lack of confidence in oneself.Throughout the book, the author provides advice and guidance to young people on how to avoid affectation and cultivate a more genuine and sincere way of being. She emphasizes the importance of being true to oneself and not trying to impress others with artificial behavior. The book also includes examples of individuals who have successfully avoided affectation and achieved success in their lives.Overall, Thoughts On Affectation: Addressed Chiefly To Young People is a thoughtful and insightful book that provides valuable guidance to young people on how to avoid affectation and cultivate a more genuine and sincere way of being. It is a timeless work that remains relevant today, and is a must-read for anyone interested in personal development and self-improvement.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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