Publisher's Synopsis
""After Dinner Speeches At The Lotos Club"" is a collection of speeches delivered by John Elderkin, a prominent member of the Lotos Club, a private social club in New York City. The speeches cover a wide range of topics, from politics and current events to literature and the arts. Elderkin's speeches are witty, engaging, and often peppered with humor, making them a delightful read for anyone interested in public speaking or the history of the Lotos Club. The book offers a glimpse into the intellectual and social milieu of New York City in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and provides insight into the thoughts and opinions of one of the era's most influential thinkers. Whether you are a history buff, a lover of public speaking, or simply looking for a good read, ""After Dinner Speeches At The Lotos Club"" is sure to entertain and enlighten.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.
