Den äkta gentlemannen eller grundsatser och reglor för god ton och sannt lefnadsvett i umgängeslifvets särskilda förhållanden

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In an era marked by shifting social norms and the rise of the middle class, "Den äkta gentlemannen eller grundsatser och reglor för god ton och sannt lefnadsvett i umgängeslifvets särskilda förhållanden" by J. G. Wenzel emerges as a vital guide for young men navigating the complexities of etiquette and social interactions. This manual meticulously outlines the principles of "god ton" and the essential rules for respectful conduct, particularly in the context of relationships with women. Ideal for students and civic activists seeking to understand historical perspectives on social behavior, Wenzel's work offers a rich exploration of refinement and moral integrity. Engage with this insightful document to uncover the foundational elements of gentlemanly conduct that shaped societal expectations.