IMG Posted 10 years ago
Grammar
A well-known vs. THE well-known
Hello!
I was wondering which article would be the most appropriate in this case.
The author of a well-known book "Martin Eden"....
OR
The author of the well-known book "Martin Eden"...
It feels that the first is right, however, the one with the seems reasonable for the fact that we talk about some specific book.
I was wondering which article would be the most appropriate in this case.
The author of a well-known book "Martin Eden"....
OR
The author of the well-known book "Martin Eden"...
It feels that the first is right, however, the one with the seems reasonable for the fact that we talk about some specific book.
Top answer
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The author of a well-known book "Martin Eden"....
To me this is not wrong, but it implies that you think the reader does not know this book.
Clive
To me this is not wrong, but it implies that you think the reader does not know this book.
Clive
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