
The Potiphar Papers
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Curtis, George William
1824 - 1892
About this book
In the mid-19th century, George William Curtis penned "The Potiphar Papers," a satirical novel that offers a sharp critique of the elite upper-class society of New York. Through the experiences of Mrs. Potiphar and her social circle, the narrative sheds light on the pretentiousness and dynamics of the affluent class. Curtis skillfully weaves themes of social satire and class consciousness into the storyline, providing a vivid portrayal of the societal norms and values of the era. Ideal for students of literature and history, as well as those interested in exploring the intricacies of 19th-century American society, "The Potiphar Papers" is a compelling read that continues to resonate with contemporary audiences.