Author: William Strunk Jr.
Narrator: Rebecca H. Lee
Unabridged: 1 hr 47 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Published: 01/02/2024
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines - Composition & Creative Writing
Includes: Bonus PDF
The first edition of the famous writing style guide for American authors. Written in 1918 by Cornell professor, William Strunk Jr., this “little book” has been the companion to many well-known authors over the last century. This audiobook version contains the original text with a few modifications for audio, such as punctuation spoken out loud, whenever needed, for clarity.
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