M. E. W. (Mary Elizabeth Wilson) Sherwood
Mary Elizabeth Sherwood was an American author and socialite. She wrote short stories, poetry, several books, and etiquette manuals, in addition to contributing to many magazines and translating poems from European languages. Among her writings are The Sarcasm of Destiny, A Transplanted Rose, Manners and Social Usages, Sweet Briar, and Roxobel. Better known as Mrs. John Sherwood, some of her literary works were published as "M.E.W.S." or "M.E.W. Sherwood".
The Art of Entertaining
"The Art of Entertaining" by M. E. W. Sherwood is a guide on the social practice of hospitality written in the late 19th century. This work explores t...
By M. E. W. (Mary Elizabeth Wilson) Sherwood
Home Amusements
"Home Amusements" by M. E. W. Sherwood is a guidebook written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on a variety of home entertainment activitie...
By M. E. W. (Mary Elizabeth Wilson) Sherwood
Manners and Social Usages
"Manners and Social Usages" by M. E. W. Sherwood is an etiquette manual likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the principles of s...
By M. E. W. (Mary Elizabeth Wilson) Sherwood