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E.B. White

Love, Secrets, and Second Chances—February’s Must-Read Books Await!

E. B. White was a student in Professor Strunk's class at Cornell, and used "the little book" for himself. Commissioned by Macmillan to revise Strunk's book, White edited the and editions of The Elements of Style.

Series

Books:

Letters of E. B. White, December
Revised Edition
Hardcover
Charlotte's Web, May
Hardcover
The Elements of Style Illustrated, October
Hardcover (reprint)
Charlotte's Web, December
Paperback (reprint)
The Elements of Style, January
Fourth Edition
Paperback (reprint)
Here is New York, January
Hardcover

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E.B. White

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Who Was E.B. White?

E.B. White joined The New Yorker magazine as writer and contributing editor, a position he would hold for the rest of his career. He wrote three books for children, including Stuart Little () and Charlotte's Web (). In he revised The Elements of Style by the late William Strunk Jr., which became a standard style manual for writers. White, who earned a Pulitzer Prize special citation in , passed away at his home in Maine in

Early Life and Career

White was born on July 11, , in Mount Vernon, New York. His parents named him Elwyn Brooks White, but he did not appreciate the name. "I never liked Elwyn. My mother just hung it on me because she'd run out of names," he told The New York Times in "I was her sixth child."

While attending Cornell University, White acquired the nickname "Andy," which he was known by for the rest of his life. In college, he served as the editor of the school's newspaper; after graduating in , White pursued a career in journalism for several years. He worked for the United Press and the Seattle Times before eventually landing a position with The New Yorker magazine in For the rest of his career, he would work with this literary publication.

White also met his wife, Ka

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Books by E.B. White

Charlotte’s Web
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Stuart Little
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The Bighead of interpretation Swan
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Charlotte's Net and Upset Illustrated Classics
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Here Is Creative York
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Charlotte's Web/Stuart Little Slipcase Gift Set
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Essays of E.B. White
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Three Dear Classics: Charlotte's Web/Stuart Little/The Trumpet sunup the Swan
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One Man's Meat
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Letters of E.B. White
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Writings from Say publicly New Yorker
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E.B. White consent Dogs
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