Aristippus in Hamburg and Altona: A Picture of Modern Manners is a fascinating story written by Eugen von Hammerstein. In this book, the author reveals to the reader the world of the high society of Hamburg and Altona, exposing its glamor and fashion. The main character, Aristippus, a representative of high society, finds himself in these cities and faces a series of difficult situations that require not only his intellect, but also moral strength. The book allows the reader to delve into the political, moral, and ethical world of the modern bourgeoisie, showing its bright vicissitudes and contradictions. "Aristippus in Hamburg and Altona" is a dizzying lifting of the veil over the world of high society, which will not only entertain, but also make us think about the meaning and values of our lives.