Elements of Eloquence
| Autor: | Mark Forsyth |
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| EAN: | 9780698168091 |
| eBook Format: | ePUB |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Produktart: | eBook |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 07.10.2014 |
| Untertitel: | Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase |
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From classic poetry to pop lyrics, from Charles Dickens to Dolly Parton, even from Jesus to James Bond, Mark Forsyth explains the secrets that make a phrasesuch as O Captain! My Captain! or To be or not to bememorable.In his inimitably entertaining and wonderfully witty style, he takes apart famous phrases and shows how you too can write like Shakespeare or quip like Oscar Wilde. Whether youre aiming to achieve literary immortality or just hoping to deliver the perfect one-liner, The Elements of Eloquence proves that you dont need to have anything important to sayyou simply need to say it well.In an age unhealthily obsessed with the power of substance, this is a book that highlights the importance of style.
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