On Speaking Well

Peggy Noonan

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3h 44m

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On Speaking Well

by Peggy Noonan

March 1, 1999

Collins

224

9780060987404

0060987405

Description

The former presidential speechwriter describes how to be a successful public speaker, explaining the importance of the first paragraph, the effective use of logic and professional jargon, and the function of humor in speeches.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pages are in On Speaking Well?

This edition of On Speaking Well has approximately 224 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read On Speaking Well?

For most readers, On Speaking Well typically takes between 4h 40m and 3h 7m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 56,000 words and common reading speeds.

Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 44m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 56,000 words

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What is the word count of On Speaking Well?

The estimated word count for On Speaking Well is approximately 56,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.

Who is the author of On Speaking Well?

On Speaking Well was written by Peggy Noonan.

When was On Speaking Well published?

The publication date for this specific edition is March 1, 1999. The original work may have been published on a different date.