Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette by Harland and Van de Water
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"Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette" by Marion Harland and Virginia Van de Water is a guidebook on social manners and etiquette written in the early 20th century. This comprehensive volume serves as a young people's guide to navigating social occasions, covering a wide range of topics from sending invitations to proper dining behavior. The book aims to equip readers with the knowledge of expected conduct in various social situations to foster grace and
confidence. The opening of the guide introduces the importance of invitations in social gatherings, outlining the etiquette surrounding sending, receiving, and responding to them. It emphasizes the necessity for both senders and recipients to adhere to proper forms and manners, addressing several types of invitations, such as formal teas and evening receptions. The chapter lays a strong foundation for understanding social obligations and proper responses, illustrating how good etiquette can enhance social interactions and reflect personal character. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Harland, Marion, 1830-1922 |
|---|---|
| Author | Van de Water, Virginia Terhune, 1865-1945 |
| LoC No. | 14012976 |
| Title |
Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette A Young People's Guide to Every Social Occasion |
| Credits |
Produced by Emmy, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
| Subject | Etiquette |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 50058 |
| Release Date | Sep 26, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 709 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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