Successful Methods of Public Speaking
Mastering the Art of Effective Communication on StageBy Grenville Kleiser
Length1h 8m
About this audiobook
In "Successful Methods of Public Speaking," Grenville Kleiser offers a profound exploration of oratory excellence, meticulously unveiling techniques that have withstood the test of time. The book combines practical advice with insights garnered from pioneering figures in public speaking, employing a clear and accessible literary style ideal for both beginners and seasoned speakers. By situating his work within the broader context of early 20th-century American education and public engagement, Kleiser effectively addresses the growing importance of communication skills in professional and personal realms, presenting readers with a comprehensive guide to mastering the art of persuasive speech. Grenville Kleiser, a prominent figure in the early 1900s, was greatly influenced by the cultural and educational transformations of his time. With a background in literature and a passion for effective communication, Kleiser dedicated his career to improving speaking and writing skills through teaching and publishing. His extensive experience traversing both the theoretical and practical aspects of oratory provided him with the foundation necessary to compile strategies that resonate with the reader's aspirations, making this work a key resource for anyone seeking to enhance their public-speaking abilities. "Successful Methods of Public Speaking" is an invaluable guide for aspiring orators, educators, and professionals alike. Kleiser'Äôs timeless wisdom and expert insights into the mechanics of speech, from structuring arguments to managing nerves, will empower readers to articulate their thoughts with confidence and clarity. Whether preparing for a critical presentation or simply wishing to refine their conversational skills, this book stands as an essential tome in the library of effective communication.
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GenreOther
Length1 hr 8 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 22, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Demosthenes
30A Study in Climax
2Cicero
31Suggestions to the Public Speaker
3Luther
32A Study in Fervent Appeal
4John Knox
33A Study in Dignity and Style
5Bossuet
34A Study in Strength and Diction
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6Bourdaloue
35A Study in Patriotic Feeling
7Massillon
36A Study in Clearness of Expression
8Lord Chatham
37A Study of Oratorical Style
9Burke
38A Study in Profound Thinking
10Sheridan
39A Study of Sustained Power
11Charles James Fox
40Study in Beauty of Language
12Lord Brougham
41A Study in Powerful Delivery
13John Quincy Adams
42A Study in Purity of Style
14Patrick Henry
43A Study in Common Sense and Exalted Thought
15Henry Clay
44HOW THE SPEAKER MUST PREPARE HIMSELF
16Calhoun
45HOW THE SPEAKER MUST PREPARE HIS SPEECH
17Daniel Webster
46THE PART MEMORY PLAYS IN PUBLIC SPEAKING
18Edward Everett
47THE STUDY OF WORDS AND IDEAS
19Rufus Choate
48ESSENTIAL QUALITIES OF THE PUBLIC SPEAKER
20Charles Sumner
49LEARNING TO THINK ON YOUR FEET
21William E. Channing
50Speech for Study, with Lesson Talk
22Wendell Phillips
51THE STYLE OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT
23George William Curtis
52THE STRENUOUS LIFE[2]
24Gladstone
53HOW TO
25John Bright
54Author of "How to Argue and Win."
26Lincoln
55NEW YORK and LONDON
27Daniel O'Connell
56Author of "How to Argue and Win."
28EXAMPLES OF ORATORY AND HOW TO STUDY THEM
57NEW YORK and LONDON
29Extracts for Study
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