Talkers: With Illustrations (Registro nro. 71989)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BJ |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bate, John |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Talkers: With Illustrations |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2010 |
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| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2010-01-31 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | E-text prepared by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Stephanie Eason, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "Talkers: With Illustrations" by John Bate is a collection of character sketches written in the late 19th century. This work explores various archetypes of talkers, aiming to illustrate the flaws associated with excessive or poor verbal communication. Through these illustrations, Bate critiques differing styles of speech and their effects on social interactions, often emphasizing the importance of wisdom and restraint in conversation. The opening of the book presents a preface where the author establishes the theme of the narrative: the power of speech and its potential for both good and harm. Bate introduces the idea that while talking can be a source of joy, its misuse can lead to significant societal and personal strife. The first character introduced, "The Monopolist," is depicted as a compulsive talker who dominates conversations without regard for others’ contributions, ultimately rendering his dialog tiresome for those around him. Bate relates personal anecdotes that illustrate the Monopolist's relentless chatter, showcasing the frustration of those caught in his verbal excesses. The author's depiction serves as a humorous yet critical lens on the types of talkers that populate social settings, setting the stage for further character examinations in the rest of the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Conversation |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31143">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31143</a> |
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