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Klein, Cora C.
Klein, Nora C.
Practical Etiquette
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"Practical Etiquette" by Cora C. Klein is a comprehensive guidebook on social manners and customs written in the late 19th century. The work provides extensive advice on navigating various social situations, from introductions and calls to formal events like weddings and dinners. It aims to instill a sense of propriety and social grace, thereby enhancing one's ability to interact harmoniously in society. The opening of the book sets the stage for a detailed exploration of etiquette, emphasizing the importance of kindness, good manners, and self-possession in social interactions. It outlines fundamental concepts of social conduct, declaring that true etiquette is rooted in respect for others' feelings and convenience. The author presents a careful examination of the various aspects of polite society, such as the rules for introductions, the nuances of making calls, and the customs surrounding formal invitations, ensuring that the reader has a solid understanding before delving deeper into specific scenarios presented in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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