The elements of eloquence (Paperback)
Forsyth, Mark (Author)
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In 'The Elements of Eloquence', Mark Forsyth diligently studies the techniques of writers as diverse as Dante, Shakespeare, Hemingway and Prince with hints from Star Wars, advertising copy, the Bible and political soundbites, as he tries to write what must be the finest piece of prose ever committed to paper.
Reviews
Sparkling ... the book offers many pleasures ... I laughed out loud.Daily Telegraph - Charles MooreAn informative but highly entertaining journey through the figures of rhetoric ... Mark Forsyth wears his considerable knowledge lightly. He also writes beautifull...
ISBN (SKU)
9781785781728
Pages
208
Weight
197g
Dimensions
198x129x17
Imprint
Icon Books
Published
03, November, 2016
Genres
Literature & Reference
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