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Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults

Ambrose Bierce

『Write It Right: A Little Blacklist of Literary Faults』is a free novelette e-book of Ambrose Bierce available on Project Gutenberg. It has 11,266 words and may take about 1h to read.

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1909 AIMS AND THE PLAN The author's main purpose in this book is to teach precision in writing; and of good writing (which, essentially, is clear thinking made visible) precision is the point ...

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Ambrose Bierce

(1842 - 1913)

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