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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
PublisherSome Good Press
BindingKindle Edition (125 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages39
ISBN-10B00WX5XFP2
Publication Date04/30/2015
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About William Strunk Jr. (Author) : William Strunk Jr. is a published author of children's books. Published credits of William Strunk Jr. include The Elements of Style Illustrated.
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11/11/2017 Paul Henry said: This is a wonderful book... Shopify Web Designers
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7/30/2007 Sara Holmes said: I didn't think the original could get any better but the illustrations here are BRILLIANT!
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