How to Master the Spoken Word Designed as a Self-Instructor for all who would Excel in the Art of Public Speaking

"How to Master the Spoken Word" by Edwin Gordon Lawrence is a comprehensive instructional book from the early 1900s designed as a guide to help people become great public speakers by mastering the art of oratory. The book focuses on things like learning to control your voice, building structured speeches, and delivering them powerfully, giving readers everything they need to become skilled speakers. The beginning of the book emphasizes how important your voice is, like how you change its tone and stress certain words, along with arranging your words to make sure your audience understands and is interested in what you are saying. This guide acts as a resource to help people practice and improve their speaking skills, whether they are learning on their own or with a teacher.