The Hostess Of Today (1899)

The Hostess of Today is a book written by Linda Hull Larned in 1899. The book is a guide for women on how to be a successful hostess in the late 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics, including how to plan and execute a dinner party, how to decorate a home for entertaining, how to dress for different occasions, and how to manage a household staff. The book also includes recipes for popular dishes of the time, as well as advice on etiquette and social customs. The Hostess of Today provides a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the late 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of entertaining and hospitality.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.