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The Elements of Style

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Non-Fiction Classics Self-Help Business

by William Strunk Jr., E.B. White

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4.19 (46K ratings)
calendar_today 1918
description 105 pages

The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr., E.B. White holds a highly rated rating of 4.19 out of 5, based on 46K reader ratings. First published in 1918. The book spans 105 pages.

About The Elements of Style

This style manual 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.

Detail Value
Author William Strunk Jr., E.B. White
Published 1918
Pages 105
Genres Non-Fiction, Classics, Self-Help, Business
Average Rating 4.19 / 5.00
Total Ratings 46,041

Reader Ratings & Analysis

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46K ratings
With a rating of 4.19, The Elements of Style is rated near the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.02, it performs above expectations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The Elements of Style?

The Elements of Style is categorized as Non-Fiction, Classics, Self-Help, Business. Its primary genre classification is Classics.

Is The Elements of Style worth reading?

Based on 46K reader ratings, The Elements of Style has an average score of 4.19 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."

How many pages is The Elements of Style?

The Elements of Style has 105 pages. It is a relatively quick read.

Who wrote The Elements of Style?

The Elements of Style was written by William Strunk Jr., E.B. White. It was first published in 1918.

What is the ISBN for The Elements of Style?

The ISBN-13 for The Elements of Style is 9780205313430.0.

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