The Elements of Style
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Author(s)Strunk Jr., William
PublisherCREATESPACE
ISBN / ASIN1499142234
ISBN-139781499142235
AvailabilityIn Stock
Sales Rank9
CategoryLanguage Arts & Disciplines
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. is a prescriptive American English writing style guide comprising eight "elementary rules of usage", ten "elementary principles of composition", "a few matters of form", a list of forty-nine "words and expressions commonly misused", and a list of fifty-seven "words often misspelled". In 2011, Time magazine listed The Elements of Style as one of the 100 best and most influential books written in English since 1923.[
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