About the book
\"So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken 'the little book' and made it even more elegant and uplifting.\" —Los Angeles Times
The only style manual to ever appear on a bestseller list now refreshed by one of our most beloved illustrators
Every English writer knows Strunk and White's The Elements of Style. The book’s mantra, make every word tell, is still on point. This much-loved classic, now in its fourth edition, will forever be the go-to guide when in need of a hint to make a turn of phrase clearer or a reminder on how to enliven prose with the active voice. The only style manual to ever appear on bestseller lists has explained to millions of readers the basic principals of plain English, and Maira Kalman’s fifty-seven exquisite illustrations give the revered work a jolt of new energy, making the learning experience more colorful and clear.
Editions of The Elements of Style Illustrated
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9781594200694
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780143112723
- EBook
- ISBN 9781440695995
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\"So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken 'the little book' and made it even more elegant and uplifting.\" —Los Angeles Times
The only style manual to ever appear on a bestseller list now refreshed by one of our most beloved illustrators
Every English writer knows Strunk and White's The Elements of Style. The book’s mantra, make every word tell, is still on point. This much-loved classic, now in its fourth edition, will forever be the go-to guide when in need of a hint to make a turn of phrase clearer or a reminder on how to enliven prose with the active voice. The only style manual to ever appear on bestseller lists has explained to millions of readers the basic principals of plain English, and Maira Kalman’s fifty-seven exquisite illustrations give the revered work a jolt of new energy, making the learning experience more colorful and clear.
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\"So friendly, so classic, so delightful . . . Kalman has taken 'the little book' and made it even more elegant and uplifting.\" —Los Angeles Times
The only style manual to ever appear on a bestseller list now refreshed by one of our most beloved illustrators
Every English writer knows Strunk and White's The Elements of Style. The book’s mantra, make every word tell, is still on point. This much-loved classic, now in its fourth edition, will forever be the go-to guide when in need of a hint to make a turn of phrase clearer or a reminder on how to enliven prose with the active voice. The only style manual to ever appear on bestseller lists has explained to millions of readers the basic principals of plain English, and Maira Kalman’s fifty-seven exquisite illustrations give the revered work a jolt of new energy, making the learning experience more colorful and clear.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Elements of Style Illustrated?
Language and Linguistics > Language: reference and general > Writing and editing guides
Where can I read a sample of The Elements of Style Illustrated?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781594200694
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Elements of Style Illustrated?
E. B. White, William Strunk
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Elements of Style Illustrated is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781594200694) and paperback(ISBN 9780143112723) and ebook(ISBN 9781440695995)
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