The document summarizes key aspects of the bourgeois century in Europe following the Congress of Vienna in 1815. It discusses the goals of restoring monarchical rule and maintaining the status quo. Territories were reshaped and buffer zones created around France. The Congress also established the German Confederation. The document examines the divisions within the bourgeois class and caricatures of the middle class. It provides examples of bourgeois domesticity and debates around the dangers of novels for middle class women.