The Elements of Style

by William Strunk

 

Original Title: The Elements of Style

Author: William Strunk

Genres: Non-fiction, Arts, Writing

Publisher: Madness Serial Publishing

File version: 1.0

 
 
 

The Elements of Style offers practical advice on improving writing skills. Throughout, the emphasis is on promoting a plain English style. This little book can help you communicate more effectively by showing you how to enliven your sentences.

Generations of college students and writers have learned the basics of English grammar from this short book. It was rated "one of the 100 most influential books written in English" by Time in 2011, and iconic author Stephen King recommended it as a grammar primer that all aspiring writers should read.

Written a century ago, Strunk's book is a nostalgic link to the Art Deco era and the Roaring Twenties. Many of the grammar rules listed in his book still apply today.

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