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100 1 _aMoore, John,
_d1729-1802
245 1 2 _aA View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, Vol. 1 (of 2) :
_bWith Anecdotes Relating to Some Eminent Characters
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-12-22
508 _aE-text prepared by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org)
520 _a"A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, Vol. 1" by John Moore, M.D. is a travelogue written in the late 18th century. The book presents a collection of letters detailing the author's observations of social customs and behaviors in various regions of Europe. Moore's work is likely to appeal to readers interested in historical accounts of European society and its manners, particularly as seen through the eyes of a contemporary traveler. The opening of the book establishes a conversational tone as the author addresses a friend, reflecting on the life of a young man who struggles with gambling and the fickle nature of friendships. The narrative unfolds as he discusses his friend's challenges, including debts and the indifference of his former companions, which sets the stage for broader reflections on societal behavior and moral outcomes. The letters promise insights into personal moral dilemmas alongside the author's keen observations of the social environment in Paris, making this read particularly engaging for those interested in the interplay between personal character and the prevailing culture of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEurope -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58516
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