Montague, C. E. 1867-1928.

A writer's notes on his trade / by C. E. Montague - London : Penguin Books in association with Chatto & Windus, 1949. [Reprinted 1952] - 192 p. ; 19 cm. - A219 Pelican book ; .

Prefatory note signed: "M. Montague" Printed in Great Britain.

Words, words, words.--A living language.--Quotation.--"Sez 'e" or "Thinks 'e".--Three ways of saying things.--Only too clear.--Putting in and leaving out.--The literary play.--Too true to be good.--Matthew Arnold.--The critic as artist.--Easy reading, hard writing.--Doing without workmanship.--The blessing of Adam.--Delights of tragedy.--The last question of all.


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820.9 / MOW 1952