The De-moralization Of Society: From Victorian Virtues to Mo

ISBN: 0679764909

Author: Himmelfarb, Gertrude

Condition: new

As the debate over values grows ever more divisive, one of the most eminent historians of the Victorian era reminds readers that values are no substitute for virtues--and that the Victorian considered hard work, thrift, respectability, and charity virtues essential to a worthwhile life. "An elegant, literate defense of ninteenth-century English mores and morals."--New York.

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