A Dissertation on Reading the Classics, and Forming a Just Style: Written in the Year 1709, and Addressed to the Right Honourable John Lord Roos, Afterwards Duke of Rutland (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Henry Felton

 
9780259361619: A Dissertation on Reading the Classics, and Forming a Just Style: Written in the Year 1709, and Addressed to the Right Honourable John Lord Roos, Afterwards Duke of Rutland (Classic Reprint)

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This book offers a discourse on writing and expression, suitable for crafting elegant prose. Exploring themes of language and literature, the author dissects famous written works and analyzes the language used in them. Delving into the ideas of Horace, Aristotle, and Cicero, the author presents guidelines for writing clearly, persuasively, and with an enduring literary quality. This book is a valuable resource for writers seeking to master the art of effective communication and produce works of lasting significance.

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