Society as I Have Found It

Step back in time to 19th-century New York high society with Ward McAllister's captivating account, "Society As I Have Found It." A prominent figure and self-proclaimed arbiter of taste, McAllister offers an unparalleled glimpse into the exclusive world of socialites and the intricate rules that governed New York society.

More than just a biography, this book is a fascinating social history, providing invaluable insights into the lives, customs, and values of the era's elite. Explore the gilded age through the eyes of one who shaped it, offering a unique perspective on the personalities and events that defined the social landscape.

Carefully prepared for print republication, this historical text allows readers to experience McAllister's observations firsthand. Discover the fascinating world of 19th-century New York and the enduring allure of its high society in "Society As I Have Found It."

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