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100 1 _aField, Chester
245 1 4 _aThe Cynic's Rules of Conduct
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2010-05-02
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Cynic's Rules of Conduct" by Chester Field Jr. is a satirical guidebook that offers humorous insights into societal norms and etiquette, crafted during the early 20th century. This book fits within the realm of social commentary, employing wit and sarcasm to address the often absurd conventions of polite society. Its likely topic revolves around the intricacies of social interactions, relationships, and behaviors expected of individuals navigating through various social hierarchies. In a playful and irreverent tone, Chester Field Jr. distills a plethora of humorous maxims and advice tailored for various life situations, particularly regarding courtship, marriage, and social gatherings. Through a series of witty aphorisms, he encapsulates the complexities of social expectations, poking fun at the futility and hypocrisy that often accompany them. Readers will encounter tongue-in-cheek rules about everything from how to handle familial relations and the nuances of dining etiquette to the intricacies involved in relationships, all while being entertained by Field's sharp observations on human behavior and the sometimes ludicrous nature of societal standards. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEtiquette -- Anecdotes
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32227
999 _c73073
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