The Elements of Style, Fourth Edition
By William Strunk, Jr. & E.B. White
- Release Date: 2019-02-13
- Genre: Education
Description
'The Elements of Style' (1918), by William Strunk, Jr., is an American English writing style guide. It is the best-known, most influential prescriptive treatment of English grammar and usage, and often is required reading and usage in U.S. high school and university composition classes. 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.
Reviews
Provides useful writing tips
5By ssrocker17I liked the way this book was written. Not only did the author share tips on clear writing, but he also showed it throughout the book. Great for beginning writers, and college students of any discipline.