The Elements of Style
Book Description
In The Elements of Style (1918), William Strunk concentrated on specific questions of usage-and the cultivation of good writing-with the recommendation "Make every word tell"; hence, the 17th principle of composition is the simple instruction: "Omit needless words." The 1959 edition features White�s expansions of those sections, the "Introduction" essay (derived from his magazine feature story abo... More
Book Information
Publisher | Some Good Press |
Binding | Kindle Edition (125 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 39 |
ISBN-10 | B00WX5XFP2 |
Publication Date | 04/30/2015 |
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