Entertaining Made Easy: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Entertaining Made Easy, credited to Emily Rose Burt, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

About the work

The LibriVox catalogue summary, preserved with the recording, reads:

LibriVox recording of Entertaining Made Easy by Emily Rose Burt. Read in English by LibriVox volunteers This book provides the hostess with ideas for parties and games. There are five sections: Socials and Parties, Outdoor Affairs, Birthdays and Other Anniversaries, Announcements and Showers, and Weddings, and within each section are subcategories. Mostly antiquated, being written in the era of WW1, they do provide guidance to what was "normal back at the turn of the century. - Summary by Lynda Marie Neilson

Recording facts

• Recording title: Entertaining Made Easy
• Author credits: Emily Rose Burt
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 42
• Listed recording duration: 2:11:51

Catalogue topics

• games
• entertaining
• parties
• hostess

Opening tracks: first 24 of 42

1. 00 - INTRODUCTION — 4:09
2. 01 - SOCIALS AND PARTIES - A SMILES SOCIAL — 6:18
3. 02 - SOCIALS AND PARTIES - AN AVIATION MEET — 8:51
4. 03 - SOCIALS AND PARTIES - A MOCK CANTEEN — 4:32
5. 04 - SOCIALS AND PARTIES - A PROGRESSIVE MARCH PARTY — 1:13
6. 05 - SOCIALS AND PARTIES - AN AUTUMN LEAF DANCE — 1:01
7. 06 - SOCIALS AND PARTIES - A HARVEST HOME PARTY — 4:34
8. 07 - SOCIALS AND PARTIES - COSTUME HATS FOR THE RED EAR PARTY — 2:35
9. 08 - SOCIALS AND PARTIES - A NUTTY PARTY FOR OCTOBER — 3:30
10. 09 - SOCIALS AND PARTIES - A MAY POLE PARTY FOR CHILDREN — 2:25
11. 10 - OUTDOOR AFFAIRS - A BACON BAT — 2:14
12. 11 - OUTDOOR AFFAIRS - A CHILDREN'S DAISY PARTY — 2:58
13. 12 - OUTDOOR AFFAIRS - A HAWAIIAN PORCH LUNCHEON — 1:27
14. 13 - OUTDOOR AFFAIRS - A WATERMELON FROLIC — 4:16
15. 14 - OUTDOOR AFFAIRS - A JAPANESE GARDEN PARTY — 2:03
16. 15 - OUTDOOR AFFAIRS - A COMMENCEMENT PICNIC — 3:58
17. 16 - OUTDOOR AFFAIRS - A PROGRESSIVE MOTOR PARTY — 4:37
18. 17 - BIRTHDAYS AND OTHER ANNIVERSARIES - A BACHELOR SUPPER — 2:19
19. 18 - BIRTHDAYS AND OTHER ANNIVERSARIES - MOTHER'S BIRTHDAY TEA — 1:23
20. 19 - BIRTHDAYS AND OTHER ANNIVERSARIES - A PUSSY CAT PARTY — 5:58
21. 20 - BIRTHDAYS AND OTHER ANNIVERSARIES - A GIRL'S BIRTHDAY LUNCHEON — 1:51
22. 21 - BIRTHDAYS AND OTHER ANNIVERSARIES - THE WOODEN WEDDING and THE TIN WEDDING — 3:46
23. 22 - BIRTHDAYS AND OTHER ANNIVERSARIES - A MOCK WEDDING and A SILVER WEDDING SHOWER — 4:31
24. 23 - BIRTHDAYS AND OTHER ANNIVERSARIES - A CAPE COD LUNCHEON — 1:49

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