The Art Of Extempore Speaking: Or The Principia Of Pulpit And Platform Oratory (1896)

By Harold Ford Jr. and Harold Ford

Book Overview

The Art Of Extempore Speaking: Or The Principia Of Pulpit And Platform Oratory is a book written by Harold Ford in 1896. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of extempore speaking, which is the ability to speak fluently and confidently without prior preparation. The author provides a detailed analysis of the principles of pulpit and platform oratory, which are essential for effective public speaking.The book is divided into several chapters that cover a wide range of topics related to extempore speaking. The first chapter provides an introduction to the art of extempore speaking and discusses the importance of preparation and practice. The subsequent chapters explore various aspects of public speaking, including voice control, gestures, and facial expressions.The author also discusses the importance of understanding the audience and tailoring the speech to their needs and interests. He provides practical tips on how to engage the audience and maintain their attention throughout the speech.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of experience. It is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their public speaking skills, whether for personal or professional reasons. Overall, The Art Of Extempore Speaking: Or The Principia Of Pulpit And Platform Oratory is a timeless classic that remains relevant and useful to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104382733
• ISBN13: 9781104382735
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"