num_pages: 152
description: 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.--back cover
language: English
title: The Elements of Style
titlecomplete: The Elements of Style (Illustrated)
genres: How To, Classics, Business, School, Self Help, Reference, Education, Writing, Language, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 82810
publisher: Penguin Books