Social Life; or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society by Maud C. Cooke
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| Author | Cooke, Maud C. |
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| Title | Social Life; or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society |
| Note | Reading ease score: 67.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Social Life; or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society" by Maud C. Cooke is a comprehensive guide to etiquette and social skills written in the late 19th century. This work serves as a practical manual for individuals seeking to navigate the complexities of social interactions, including conversation, dress, and hospitality. It reflects the importance of manners in society, emphasizing how they contribute to personal success and the formation of lasting relationships. The opening of this volume introduces the reader to the significance of good manners and social etiquette. It begins with a discussion on the fundamental principles of etiquette, underscoring that manners play a pivotal role in shaping perceptions of character. Cooke illustrates that the essence of etiquette lies in treating others with respect and kindness, guided by the Golden Rule. Furthermore, she highlights the intricacies involved in introductions and salutations, providing insights on appropriate conduct in various social settings. This opening sets the stage for a detailed exploration of etiquette topics that follow, which aim to instruct readers on mastering the art of politeness and social engagement. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion |
| Subject | Etiquette |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 28998 |
| Release Date | May 31, 2009 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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