Petit manuel de la femme supérieure : $b secrets intimes

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Petit manuel de la femme supérieure : $b secrets intimes

by Gerard de Beauregard

FR·~3 hours·8 chapters

Chapters

8 total
1

PROLÉGOMÈNES

20:40
2

LE CADRE - CHAPITRE PREMIER LE LOGIS ET L’AMEUBLEMENT

57:36
3

L’INTÉRIEUR - CHAPITRE PREMIER LE MARI

56:51
4

LE MONDE - CHAPITRE PREMIER LES RELATIONS

29:06
5

LES CHOSES DE L’ESPRIT - CHAPITRE PREMIER LES SPORTS

44:42
6

LES CHOSES DU CŒUR - CHAPITRE UNIQUE L’AMOUR

18:45
7

CONCLUSION

1:07
8

TABLE DES MATIÈRES

0:29

Description

In this witty, conversational treatise the author offers a “little manual” for women who aspire to stand out in society’s polished circles. Framed as a private consultation, the opening sketches a playful hierarchy of wealth and status, then promises concrete habits—ranging from the right way to polish one’s intellect to the subtle art of grooming—to help readers polish both mind and appearance. The tone is both indulgent and sharply observant, inviting the listener to imagine a salon where confidence and elegance are measured with the same precision as any ledger.

Throughout the first act the guide blends practical etiquette with tongue‑in‑cheek advice, encouraging women to cultivate poise, cultivate conversation, and navigate social expectations without losing their own voice. By treating personal refinement as a series of small, attainable steps, the book sets the stage for a charming journey toward becoming what the author calls a “superior woman,” while keeping the humor and insight firmly grounded in everyday reality.

Details

Language

fr

Duration

~3 hours (220K characters)

Release date

2026-02-07

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

GD

Gerard de Beauregard

b. 1865

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