English Language


The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way
Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation
The Elements of Style
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: The Untold History of English
The Stories of English
Pride and Prejudice
The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Made in America: An Informal History of the English Language in the United States
Wuthering Heights
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter, #3)
1984
The Elements of Eloquence: How to Turn the Perfect English Phrase
T.S. Eliot
We may even conclude it to be an evidence of strength, rather than of weakness, that the Scots language and the Scottish literature did not maintain a separate existence. Scottish, throwing in its luck with English, has not only much greater chance of survival, but contributes important elements of strength to complete the English...
T.S. Eliot

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