The Century Handbook of Writing

"The Century Handbook of Writing" by Garland Greever is an early 20th-century guide that presents a detailed system for improving writing skills. The book uses clear rules and exercises covering necessary grammar, sentence structure, word choice, and essay composition. It is designed for students and teachers and focuses on teaching clarity, logical thinking, and unity in writing, including how to steer clear of incomplete sentences and unclear comparisons. With a practical set up that allows for self-teaching, the book empowers readers to apply these rules to their own writing projects.