The Elements of Style: Everything You Need To Know To Write

William Strunk, Jr.'s classic book on writing and the proper use of the English language should be required reading for every English student.

". . . a marvellous and timeless little book . . . Here, succinctly, elegantly and without fuss are the essentials of writing clear, correct English." -John Clare, The Telegraph

"I used Strunk-that's what we called it, Strunk-as a student at Berkeley fifty years ago. I didn't know that it was new, and that we were the first generation to be educated i...