Women as They Are

Women as They Are is an 1830 novel by the British writer Catherine Gore, originally published in three volumes. It is part of the silver fork novels focusing on fashionable high society of the later Regency era. It is also known by its subtitle The Manners of the Day. It was her first novel published by Henry Colburn, and was a considerable success. George IV described it as "the best bred and most amusing novel in my remembrance.