Het boek der Etiquette

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yvonne

Language:

Dutch

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"Het boek der Etiquette" by Yvonne is a guidebook on social manners and etiquette written in the early 20th century. The book addresses the customs and social norms expected of individuals, particularly in polite society, offering advice on topics ranging from personal appearance to communication and visiting etiquette. It serves as a comprehensive resource for understanding the nuances of proper behavior in various social contexts. The content of the book is structured into specific sections that cover essential aspects of etiquette. Yvonne emphasizes the importance of maintaining a respectable appearance, outlining guidelines for clothing and grooming that reflect one's civility. Each chapter provides insight on appropriate behavior in different scenarios such as street conduct, hosting and attending dinners, appropriate attire for various occasions, and the art of conversation. The author stresses that etiquette is not merely about adhering to rules but about fostering genuine respect and kindness towards others. Through detailed explanations, Yvonne offers readers practical advice and cultural insights for navigating social situations with grace and confidence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

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Notes:

Reading ease score: 68.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Release date is 2011-08-10