02109cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000350012624500370016126400510019830000470024933600260029633700260032233800360034850000310038450801240041552011680053953400450170765300120175285600430176418277UtSlPG20260610133427.0mcr n260607r2006||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a20007373  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPN1 aKleiser, Grenville,d1868-195314aThe Training of a Public Speaker 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2006  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2006-04-28  aProduced by Kevin Handy, Dave Morgan, Martin Pettit and
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http://www.pgdp.net  a"The Training of a Public Speaker" by Grenville Kleiser is a guidebook on the art of public speaking written in the early 20th century. The text delves into the principles of rhetoric and eloquence, emphasizing the communicative power that effective public speaking holds in persuading and influencing audiences. It is designed for those aspiring to enhance their speaking skills and aims to make the ancient techniques of oratory accessible to modern readers.  At the start of the book, Kleiser discusses the significance of eloquence and its role in contemporary discourse. He contrasts the lengthy, dramatic speaking styles of the past with the succinct, direct approach expected in modern public speaking. The opening portion establishes the framework for his teachings, invoking historical references while underscoring the practical necessities of effective communication today. He highlights the essential qualities for public speakers, such as clear expression, emotional engagement, and the ability to adapt to audience dynamics, thereby laying a foundation for the detailed content that follows in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aOratory40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18277