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The Elements of Style

The Elements of Style( )
Author: Strunk, William
ISBN:978-0-692-02321-1
Publication Date:Apr 2014
Publisher:Loki's Publishing
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $8.99
Book Description:

The Elements Of Style by William Strunk is where writing English begins. Providing "Elementary Rules of Usage" "Principles of Composition" "Matters of Form" "Words and Expressions Commonly Misused" it is easy to see why William Strunk. Jr. wrote one of the most influential writing guides of all time. Simple "omit needless words" and powerful "make every word tell" makes this a great starting point for anyone writing the English Language.

Book Details
Pages:70
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Style Manuals
Language Arts & Disciplines / Writing / Nonfiction (Incl. Memoirs)
Language Arts & Disciplines / Writing / Authorship
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8 x 10 x 0.16 Inches
Book Weight:0.46 Pounds
Author Biography
Strunk, William (Author)
William Strunk Jr. was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 1, 1869. He received a bachelor's degree at the University of Cincinnati in 1890 and Ph.D. at Cornell University in 1896. He taught English at Cornell University for forty-six years. He wrote two books: The Elements of Style, which was later published under the title The Elements and Practice of Composition, and English Metres. He was also an editor and edited important works by such authors as William Shakespeare, John Dryden, and James Fenimore Cooper. He served as a literary consultant to the 1936 MGM film version of Romeo and Juliet. He died on September 26, 1946.

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