"A Gentleman" by Maurice Francis Egan is a guide to proper behavior and social skills for young men in the late 1800s, focusing on how being well-mannered is a key part of doing well in life and work. It teaches what makes someone a true gentleman, saying it's about being both smart and kind. The book starts by explaining why good manners are important and how social rules can help a person get ahead, showing that things like respect and thoughtfulness can lead to opportunities. With stories and examples, the author shows how mastering these small points can set young men apart and help them build a successful and respected future.
A Gentleman
By Maurice Francis Egan
Discover how to win in life by mastering manners and social etiquette in a world where respect and courtesy unlock doors to success.
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About the AuthorMaurice Francis Egan was an American writer and diplomat. He was a prolific writer and had a long and successful career as a Catholic journalist, literary critic, and novelist. He was a professor of English at two universities, and served as United States Minister in Copenhagen.
Maurice Francis Egan was an American writer and diplomat. He was a prolific writer and had a long and successful career as a Catholic journalist, literary critic, and novelist. He was a professor of English at two universities, and served as United States Minister in Copenhagen.
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