What Billingsgate Thought

What Billingsgate Thought A Country Gentleman's Views On Snobbery (1919)

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Publisher's Synopsis

""What Billingsgate Thought: A Country Gentleman�������s Views On Snobbery"" is a book written by William Alexander Newman Dorland and published in 1919. The book is a collection of essays and observations on the subject of snobbery, written from the perspective of a country gentleman. Dorland explores the different forms of snobbery, such as social, intellectual, and cultural, and offers his opinions on how they affect society. He also discusses the role of education and upbringing in shaping one's attitudes towards snobbery. The book is a reflection on the social hierarchies of the time and the ways in which they were perpetuated. It offers a unique insight into the attitudes and beliefs of a particular segment of society during the early 20th century. Overall, ""What Billingsgate Thought"" is a thought-provoking and insightful read for anyone interested in the history of social attitudes and the role of snobbery in 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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781165775460
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 192
Weight: 263g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 10mm