Marion Harland's Complete Etiquette
Marion Harland et Virginia Terhune Van de Water
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Haven't you always wondered how to properly accept a formal dinner invitation? Perhaps you have a débutante under your wing, in which case you need to make sure her appearance in society goes perfectly, to increase her chances of a brilliant match. And what exactly would be your duties as her chaperon? These and many other questions are expertly answered by Marion Harland in this little volume. - Summary by Carolin (11 hr 23 min)
Chapitres
| Sending and Receiving Invitations | 22:36 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| Cards and Calls | 18:22 | Lu par Foon |
| Letter-Writing | 16:51 | Lu par snarkychaser |
| Introductions | 8:12 | Lu par snarkychaser |
| After Six O’clock | 13:42 | Lu par snarkychaser |
| Functions | 25:47 | Lu par Monika Rolley |
| The Home Wedding | 14:10 | Lu par Monika Rolley |
| The Church Wedding | 16:09 | Lu par Monika Rolley |
| The Dinner Party | 35:34 | Lu par TracyB |
| The Education of a Young Girl | 16:31 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| The Débutante | 9:07 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| Men and Women | 16:57 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| Coeducation Socially Considered | 15:59 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| The Chaperon | 11:58 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| The Matter of Dress | 26:11 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| Making and Receiving Gifts | 12:36 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| Bachelor Hospitality | 12:25 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| The Visitor | 23:11 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| The Visited | 13:59 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| Hospitality as a Duty | 6:59 | Lu par David Daniel |
| The House of Mourning | 10:36 | Lu par ADKreader |
| At Table | 19:17 | Lu par Gloria Begemann |
| In the Home | 20:15 | Lu par Gloria Begemann |
| In Public | 16:28 | Lu par Diana Schmidt |
| Hotel and Boarding-House Life | 14:00 | Lu par TracyB |
| In the Restaurant | 15:50 | Lu par Gloria Begemann |
| When Traveling | 19:08 | Lu par Diana Schmidt |
| In Sport | 15:03 | Lu par Piotr Nater |
| Mrs. Newlyrich and Her Social Duties | 24:36 | Lu par TracyB |
| Delicate Points for Our Girl | 14:06 | Lu par TracyB |
| Our Own and Other People’s Children | 11:41 | Lu par BettyB |
| Our Neighbors | 11:36 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| Church and Parish | 9:58 | Lu par ADKreader |
| The Woman’s Club | 14:10 | Lu par BettyB |
| Charities, Public and Private | 10:54 | Lu par BettyB |
| Courtesy from the Young to the Old | 12:15 | Lu par Kathleen Moore |
| Mistress and Maid | 11:21 | Lu par Kathleen Moore |
| The Woman Without a Maid | 13:29 | Lu par Kathleen Moore |
| Woman in Business Relations | 9:08 | Lu par BettyB |
| A Financial Study for Our Young Couple | 13:53 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| More Talk About Allowances | 6:47 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| A Few of the Little Things that Are Big Things | 34:20 | Lu par Lynda Marie Neilson |
| On Manner | 12:00 | Lu par TracyB |
| Self-Help and Observation | 5:41 | Lu par David Daniel |
Critiques
A LibriVox Listener
An interesting and fun read. We are so very lucky that most of these complicated and restraining social rules and hierarchies have long since become obsolete!
A very fun book
Karen Bromberg
Glad some of these things are gone.