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The Woman Comme-Il-Faut. [Translated for the New York Saturday Press by Charles D. Gardette]

Balzac, Honore de. "The Woman Comme-Il-Faut. [Translated for the New York Saturday Press by Charles D. Gardette]." New-York Saturday Press. 25 Aug. 1860: 1.
Type: 
newspaper
Genre: 
short fiction
Abstract: 

One man describes the worst type of woman, and what it means to society, as a pompous, parading, almost flirtatious lady who is very knowledgeable. The women listening to this patronize his opinion.