People are absorbed into a "culture of consumption" launched by the 19th-century department stores that offered "vast arrays of goods in an elegant atmosphere".

人们被一种“消费文化”所吸引，这种“消费文化”是由19世纪的百货商店所开创的，这些商店“在优雅的气氛中陈列着琳琅满目的商品”。