Plain English (1880)

Plain English (1880)

John Hollingshead

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781437085273
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Plain English is a book written by John Hollingshead and first published in 1880. The book is a guide to the proper use of the English language and aims to help readers improve their writing and speaking skills. It covers a wide range of topics including grammar, punctuation, vocabulary, and style. The book is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand even for those who are not familiar with the rules of English grammar. It is an essential guide for anyone who wants to communicate effectively in English, whether in writing or speaking. The book has been widely used as a reference by students, writers, and professionals for over a century, and remains a valuable resource for anyone who wants to improve their English language skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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