The Lorgnette: Or Studies Of The Town (1850) is a book written by An Opera Goer. It is a collection of essays and observations on the social and cultural life of the town, particularly in the mid-19th century. The author, who remains anonymous, uses the lorgnette, a type of eyeglass, as a metaphor for the way in which he observes and scrutinizes the people and events around him. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the theater, opera, fashion, society, and politics. The author provides witty and often satirical commentary on the various aspects of town life, offering insights into the manners and customs of the upper classes. The Lorgnette is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the town in the mid-19th century, and remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the social history of the period.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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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have. Artikel-Nr. 447286619
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