The Potiphar Papers (Registro nro. 48475)

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040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency UtSlPG
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title en
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050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number PS
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Curtis, George William,
Dates associated with a name 1824-1892
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The Potiphar Papers
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Project Gutenberg,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2004
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Extent 1 online resource :
Other physical details multiple file formats
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500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Release date is 2004-09-01
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE
Creation/production credits note Text file produced by Arno Peters, Charles Franks and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team<br/><br/>HTML file produced by David Widger
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "The Potiphar Papers" by George William Curtis is a satirical novel written in the mid-19th century. The narrative delves into the social dynamics and pretentiousness of affluent upper-class New York society, particularly as it unfolds through the experiences of Mrs. Potiphar and her circle. Central themes include the superficial nature of social status, the absurdity of societal expectations, and the contrast between genuine virtue and artificiality. At the start of the novel, the editor introduces a letter to the Reverend Cream Cheese, setting a humorous and critical tone towards the nature of societal gatherings, particularly parties hosted by Mrs. Potiphar. The opening explores the excessive decorum and hypocrisies of the so-called "best society," culminating in an account of a grand ball that highlights the emptiness behind the opulence and class distinctions. Characters like Mrs. Potiphar, who is portrayed as both superficial and self-aware, navigate through a labyrinth of social intricacies that dictate their interactions, revealing the hollowness beneath their lavish lifestyles. Through witty observations, Curtis critiques the distinction between meaningful social engagement and shallow extravagance, emphasizing a longing for genuine connection amid the frivolity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED
Uncontrolled term Satire
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Uncontrolled term United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6453">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6453</a>

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