The Elements of Style (eBook, ePUB)
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"The Elements of Style" by William Strunk Jr. is a timeless guide to English writing style, first published in 1918. Initially written as a manual for his students at Cornell University, Strunk's work was designed to be a concise and practical tool for effective writing. The book emphasizes clarity, brevity, and precision in the use of English. Strunk's guide covers fundamental principles of English grammar, common errors, principles of composition, and matters of form. It includes famous precepts such as "Use the active voice," "Omit needless words," and "Avoid a succession of loose sentences...
"The Elements of Style" by William Strunk Jr. is a timeless guide to English writing style, first published in 1918. Initially written as a manual for his students at Cornell University, Strunk's work was designed to be a concise and practical tool for effective writing. The book emphasizes clarity, brevity, and precision in the use of English. Strunk's guide covers fundamental principles of English grammar, common errors, principles of composition, and matters of form. It includes famous precepts such as "Use the active voice," "Omit needless words," and "Avoid a succession of loose sentences." These guidelines aim to instill a straightforward, economical approach to writing that avoids unnecessary complexity. "The Elements of Style" is known for its direct, unambiguous advice, delivered in a terse and pithy style. It has become an essential handbook for writers, valued for its simplicity and timeless wisdom. The book's influence extends across various fields, from academia to journalism, and it remains a revered resource for writers seeking to hone their craft.
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