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埃尔文·布鲁克斯·怀特From 1938 - 1943, he was as "Harpers" magazine columnist, the magazine's "personal views" column wrote many essays. The "White" type of essay was compiled and published in 1942, after critics said was a copy of White's best essays.
In 1939, he moved to North Brooklin, Maine on a farm, as a writer and continue writing. In 1959, White published a monograph style "elements of style", this book came to be widely used as a U.S. high school and university textbooks.
October 1, 1985, White by Alzheimer (Alzheimer's disease) in North Brooklin, Maine, died, by his son and three grandchildren burial.
Such as White made in the prose of outstanding achievements, he received numerous awards during his lifetime: in 1971, he received the American "national literature award"; in 1973, he was elected to the United States Institute of the Arts Literature Fellow of one of the 50 permanent ; in 1978, he received the Pulitzer Prize for literature and art in particular; He also won seven U.S. universities and colleges of honorary degrees.
His major works include: "Ladies are cold" (1928), "Sex is necessary it? "(1929)," Library of American Humor "(1941)," personal views "(1942)," Stuart Little "(1945)," Wild Iris "(1946)," Here is New York "(1949)," Summer Lori's Web "(1952)," a corner of the second tree "(1954)," Elements of Style "(1959)," I compass directions "(1962)," Swan's horn "(1970)," White Prose "(1977)," Poems and Essays "(1981)," The New Yorker Selected Works 1925-1976 "(1990).