The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer by Anonymous

"The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer" by Anonymous is a collection of correspondence templates written in the late 19th century. This manual provides a comprehensive guide to crafting letters on various subjects, including invitations, applications, and formal requests, while also offering commercial forms. The likely topic of the book is rooted in the protocols of polite and professional letter writing, showcasing the appropriate tone and structure needed for different contexts. At the start of the manual, the preface outlines the objective behind the compilation: to fill the gap that exists despite the numerous letter-writing guides already available. The opening section gives a taste of its practical value by introducing examples of letter templates, such as invitations to social gatherings, acknowledgments of congratulations, and applications for various services. These examples serve as both models for readers and insights into the social etiquette of the time, highlighting the importance of communication in personal and professional settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Anonymous
Title The Gentleman's Model Letter-writer
A Complete Guide to Correspondence on All Subjects, with Commercial Forms
Credits Produced by Delphine Lettau, Matthew Wheaton and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PE: Language and Literatures: English
Subject Letter writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Category Text
eBook-No. 38235
Release Date
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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