Modern Eloquence, Supplement - Steuer to Zinsser

Epigrams from the Modern Eloquence Collection

A sparkling anthology of wit and wisdom, this supplemental volume gathers the sharpest epigrams and concise addresses from Steuer to Zinsser. Short, clever, and thought-provoking, these pieces reflect the refined art of saying much with very few words.

• Brevity & brilliance: Featuring epigrams and brief speeches that hit hard in a line, an observation, or a turn of phrase.

• Diverse voices: From humorists to orators, voices of different backgrounds—including Max D. Steuer, Hans Zinsser, and others—whose words reveal character, insight, and sometimes surprise.

• Refined selection: Designed for those who appreciate concise oratory, this volume showcases the power of pointed expression in public speaking.

• Historical flavor: Published circa 1927 as part of the Supplementary Volumes of the Modern Eloquence series, this edition offers a lens into the rhetorical styles and concerns of its time.