The Morals And Manners Of The Seventeenth Century

The Morals and Manners of the Seventeenth Century: Being the Characters of La Bruyere is a book written by Jean de La Bruyere in 1890. The book is a collection of character sketches and observations on the social and moral behavior of the people of the 17th century. La Bruyere was a French moralist and essayist who was known for his sharp wit and keen observations on human behavior. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of society, such as courtiers, women, and the clergy. The characters are presented in a satirical and humorous manner, but also with a sense of moral judgment. The book provides a fascinating insight into the social and cultural norms of the 17th century, and is still widely read and studied today.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.