The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer
A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial FormsBy Anonymous
Length1h 50m
About this audiobook
The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer is an essential compendium of epistolary guidance, crafted for the articulate gentleman of the 18th century. This collection showcases a variety of letter templates, ranging from formal correspondences to more personal notes, all imbued with the courteous and polished language characteristic of the period. The work is reflective of the socio-cultural dynamics of its time, emphasizing the importance of communication skills in social standing and business dealings, while also offering insights into etiquette and decorum that were crucial for navigating the complexities of gentlemanly life. The anonymity of the author invites intrigue, but the adeptness in linguistic elegance and understanding of social niceties suggests a writer deeply familiar with upper-class conventions and literate traditions. Possibly a gentleman himself, the author draws upon a rich tapestry of life's interactions; he provides burgeoning men of society with the tools to articulate their thoughts gracefully in both personal and professional spheres, thus reinforcing the genre of etiquette literature that flourished during this era. For anyone interested in historical correspondence or the evolution of social customs, The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer is not merely a guide but a fascinating window into the values and practices of the time. It serves as an invaluable resource for modern readers seeking to refine their communication skills or delve into the intricacies of 18th-century gentlemanly life.
Audiobook details
GenreOther
Length1 hr 50 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJul 20, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
4THE GENTLEMAN'S MODEL LETTER-WRITER.
2PREFACE.
5COMMERCIAL FORMS.
3CONTENTS.
6DIRECTIONS FOR ADDRESSING PERSONS OF RANK, &c.
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