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    Wren & Martin refers to a widely adopted series of English grammar textbooks written jointly by P. C. Wren and H. Martin in 1935 for British officers residing in India. The content of the books was largely based on an earlier manual by J. C. Nesfield. The Wren & Martin series, which includes books on elementary, high school, and advanced grammar and composition, is still used in many Indian schools today despite being dated. Updated versions are now commonly used.

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    Wren & Martin refers to a widely adopted series of English grammar textbooks written jointly by P. C. Wren and H. Martin in 1935 for British officers residing in India. The content of the books was largely based on an earlier manual by J. C. Nesfield. The Wren & Martin series, which includes books on elementary, high school, and advanced grammar and composition, is still used in many Indian schools today despite being dated. Updated versions are now commonly used.

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    Wren & Martin

    Wren & Martin refers to a single book High School English Grammar and Composition or
    collectively, a series of English grammar textbooks written jointly by P. C. Wren and H. Martin.[1]
    Written primarily for the children of British officers residing in India, these books were widely
    adopted by Indian and Pakistani schools in the post-colonial era and missionary schools in
    Burma. The books were published in 1935, with a discussion on composition added later. The
    content in the books is largely based on The Manual of English Grammar and Composition by J.
    C. Nesfield.
    High School English Grammar And Composition

    Author P. C. Wren

    H. Martin

    Cover artist Wren and Martin

    Country British India

    Language English

    Subject English

    Publication date 1935

    Pages 376

    Wren & Martin

    Based on Nesfield's Manual of English Grammar and


    Composition

    Other books in this series are Elementary English Grammar, A First Book of English Grammar and
    Composition, High School English Grammar and Composition and A Final Course of Grammar &
    Composition. The series of textbooks is still in use at many Indian schools. While semantic
    change has dated the original books, they continue to enjoy considerable popularity and updated
    versions are now in common use. Copies of the different versions of this series are available
    online.[2]

    References

    1. Bhatia, Sidharth (July 11, 2009). "Looking for my copy of Wren & Martin" (http://www.dnaindia.com/opini
    on/column_looking-for-my-copy-of-wren-and-martin_1273151) . DNA.

    2. Wren, P.C.; Martin, H.; Prasada Rao, N.D.V. (1973–2010). High School English Grammar & Composition (ht
    tp://schandgroup.com/book_cd_details.asp?Cd=11808&BC=B) . New Delhi: S. Chand. ISBN 81-219-
    2197-X.

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