The De-moralization Of Society: From Victorian Virtues to Modern Values

The De-moralization Of Society: From Victorian Virtues to Modern Values

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Author/Contributor(s): Himmelfarb, Gertrude
Publisher: Vintage
Date: 1/30/1996
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
As the debate over values grows ever more divisive, one of the most eminent historians of the Victorian era reminds readers that values are no substitute for virtues--and that the Victorian considered hard work, thrift, respectability, and charity virtues essential to a worthwhile life. "An elegant, literate defense of ninteenth-century English mores and morals."--New York.