Book of Etiquette, Volume II by Lillian Eichler Watson

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Author Watson, Lillian Eichler, 1902-
Title Book of Etiquette, Volume II
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Summary "Book of Etiquette, Volume II" by Lillian Eichler Watson is a comprehensive guide on social graces and proper conduct, published in the early 20th century. This work plays a pivotal role in educating readers about the subtleties of etiquette in various social situations, from dining to interacting with household staff, emphasizing the importance of courtesy and respect for all individuals within the social hierarchy. The volume serves as a resource for both hosts and guests, detailing expectations and norms that contribute to graceful living. The opening of the book highlights the significance of proper relations with household servants, portraying the intricate dynamics between the mistress and her staff. It emphasizes the mutual respect required for a harmonious household and outlines the expectations for both parties in their interactions. The tone encourages kindness and appreciation for the essential roles that servants play in social functions, framing etiquette as not merely rules to follow but as an expression of mutual regard and dignity. This opening sets the groundwork for a broader exploration of etiquette in dining, entertaining, and social engagements, which will unfold throughout the volume. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Subject Etiquette
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EBook-No. 7029
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Most Recently Updated Aug 25, 2011
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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