If a gentleman does something unworthy of a gentleman, he does it in a way that only a gentleman can do.
O. Wilde
This book describes the process of transforming an ill-mannered and clumsy simpleton into a real "graceful man." All the rules of secular etiquette of the 19th century, the nuances of behavior in high society, as well as the code of honor of a true gentleman - you will learn about all this from this book.