Five O'clock Tea

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Set in the late 19th century, this work explores the social dynamics and etiquette surrounding afternoon tea in a genteel American household. The narrative delves into the interactions among characters, revealing their personalities and societal roles. Through witty dialogue and keen observations, the author critiques social norms and the subtleties of polite conversation, offering a glimpse into the era's cultural values. The book captures the essence of a leisurely afternoon, highlighting both the charm and the complexities of social gatherings.