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050 4 _aBJ
100 1 _aConklin, Mary Greer,
_d1870-1943
245 1 0 _aConversation
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-01-18
508 _aProduced by Sigal Alon, Carla Foust, Fox in the Stars and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Conversation" by Mary Greer Conklin is a guide on the art and manners of engaging in conversation, written in the early 20th century. The book explores various aspects of conversation, emphasizing its role in social interaction and its significance in fostering connections among individuals. With a focus on the dynamics of both speaking and listening, Conklin shares insights intended to improve readers’ conversational skills and enhance their social experiences. The opening of the work sets a reflective tone, discussing the essence and purpose of conversation. Conklin notes that good conversation is not merely about sharing knowledge but rather aims to entertain, connect, and engage individuals in a reciprocal dialogue. She highlights the importance of being both a good speaker and a good listener, explaining that effective conversation requires a balance between sharing one's thoughts and appreciating the input of others. Conklin draws from historical references and personal observations, establishing a foundation for the succeeding chapters that delve into various elements and etiquette of conversation. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aConversation
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27830
999 _c68739
_d68739