A Handbook of Precis-Writing
| Author | : E. Derry Evans |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 117 |
| Release | : 2013-08-22 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781107621145 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1107621143 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Handbook of Precis-Writing by : E. Derry Evans
Download or read book A Handbook of Precis-Writing written by E. Derry Evans and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-08-22 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprinted eight times following its original publication in 1913, this book provides a practical introduction to précis writing. Derry Evans includes practical exercises in the form of series of texts of graduated difficulty, from a variety of authors, for the student to practice summarizing. This book will be of value to anyone interested in the art of summarization.
