In 1919, William Strunk, Jr., an English teacher at Cornell, wrote a small textbook and style that he affectionately referred to as "the little book".
This special edition contains two classic works. It gives in brief space the principal requirements of plain English style and concentrates attention on the rules of usage and principles of composition most commonly violated.
This book is a must-have for any student and conscientious writer.
According to the St. Louis Dispatch, this "excellent book, which should go off to college with every freshman, is recognized as the best book of its kind we have".
This edition of 'The Elements of Style' details eight elementary rules of usage, ten elementary principles of composition, "a few matters of form", and a list of commonly misused words and expressions.
It includes: 8 rules of usage 10 principles of composition List of commonly misused words and expressions and a few matters of formIn addition, this new updated edition includes chapters on: Texting Style Emailing StyleThis elegantly ...
That was the first edition of the so-called Strunk & White, which Time named in 2011 as one of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923.
That was the first edition of the so-called Strunk & White, which Time named in 2011 as one of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923.
This is an annotated version of the book1.contains an updated biography of the author at the end of the book for a better understanding of the text.2.This book has been checked and corrected for spelling errorsThis book aims to give in ...
In this 1918 original edition, Strunk concentrates on specific questions of usage, the cultivation of good writing, and avoiding overwriting by making "every word tell.
English Metres by William Strunk, first published in 1922, is a rare manuscript, the original residing in one of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The fourth edition of the timeless composition guide, including an introduction by E. B. White and a foreword by Roger Angell.
英文寫作聖經: 史上最長銷美國學生人手一本常春藤英語學習經典“風格的要素”
Updated editions of the paperback book are often required reading for American high school and college composition classes.
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Several edits have been made for readability, including font, text size, spacing, and alignment changes. However, while our goal was to enhance the ease at which this book can be read, we did not alter or change the historic text.
This book aims to give in brief space the principal requirements of plain English style.