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English Lessons: For English People (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Edwin A. Abbott

 
9781330687727: English Lessons: For English People (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book guides English speakers in writing and speaking more effectively through lessons which challenge readers to explore the nuances of language. The author argues that understanding words and their origins not only sharpens writing and speaking abilities, but also deepens the reader's knowledge of history, other languages, and even their own thoughts. Exploring topics including word choice, diction, syntax, and style, this book is designed to enhance writing skills and broaden vocabulary. With insights into the evolution and etymology of words, the author provides tools to deepen the reader's understanding and use of language in all its contexts.

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