The Decline and Fall of the British Aristocracy
Publisher: Vintage; Vintage Books
Published: September 7, 1999
Language: eng
Number of pages: 848
ISBN-13: 9780375703683
First sentence: When seeking for a partner worthy of the delectable Zuleika Dobson, Max Beerbohm created the Duke of Dorset, an aristocratic paragon, endowed with Olympian wealth, rank, and intellect.