A Portion of the Journal Kept by Thomas Raikes, Esq., from 1831-1847 - Volume 1

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Set in 19th-century London, this diary offers a glimpse into the life of a prominent dandy and socialite, capturing the essence of high society during that era. Through personal reflections and observations, it reveals the intricacies of social dynamics, fashion, and cultural trends, providing readers with an intimate portrait of a bygone world. The posthumous publication in four volumes showcases the author's wit and charm, making it a fascinating resource for those interested in historical social commentary.