When a marriage proposal appears imminent for the beautiful -- if rebellious -- Lady Rose Summer, her father wants to know if her suitor's intentions are honorable. He calls on Captain Harry Cathcart,
A national bestseller, Snobbery examines the discriminating qualities in all of us. With dishy detail, Joseph Epstein skewers all manner of elitism in contemporary America. He offers his arch observat
Lady Rose Summer's debut into high society is a complete disaster. Rose's father suspects her fianc? Sir Geoffrey Blandon to be nothing more than a first-degree blackguard and calls on Captain Harry
There’s a reason why accusations of snobbery have become so common in political discourse: simply put, nobody wants to be called a snob. It’s a potent insult, one that’s tough to den
"With nearly all status signifiers in flux, books like Taylor's are more important than ever. Snobbery and immense learning, he makes plain, do not always walk hand in hand." -- Dwight Garner, New Y
This is a comprehensive guide to everything you ever wanted to know about wine from the creator and host of the popular podcast Wine for Normal People. The more than 60,000 people who download her pod
The best-loved English comedy of the 18-century mocks the snobbery of London through the manipulations of the country, embodied in Tony Lumpkin. She Stoops to Conquer also celebrates the virtues of "
Do we have a love/hate relationship with all things French? We lust for French wine, French lovers and French fashion only to be turned off by French snobbery, French bureaucracy or French arrogance.
Once a down-to-earth girl, Mim Woolcott now keeps Prada, Louis Vuitton, and numerous day spas in business as her life has descended into a merry-go-round of shopping, backstabbing, and snobbery. In be
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A novel to cure your Downton Abbey withdrawal . . . a delightful story about nontraditional romantic relationships, class snobbery and the everybody-knows-everybody compli
