Style in writing : part 1

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Date
1955
Summary
Stresses simple sincerity as the basis of good style in any kind of writing from business letters to short stories. Points out that many people lose their naturalness when they begin to write. Discusses outstanding authors, such as Mark Twain, Somerset Maugham, and Shakespeare, and illustrates their simplicity of style with selected readings from each.
Contributors
Edwin L. Peterson; WQED; Carl Freeborn; Larry Flavin
Publishers
National Educational Television; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genre
Educational
Subjects
Grammar; Writing
Collection
National Educational Television
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States

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