What exactly is a manuscript?
What Is a Manuscript? A manuscript is a draft of a writer's work—whether it's a memoir, a novel, a collection of poetry, a children's story, a nonfiction book, or something similar.
What is manuscript and example?
A manuscript is a handwritten or typed document, especially a writer's first version of a book before it is published. He had seen a manuscript of the book. ... discovering an original manuscript of the song in Paris. I am grateful to him for letting me read his early chapters in manuscript.
Why is it called manuscript?
The noun manuscript evolved from the Latin manu scriptus, meaning written by hand. Manu is hand and scriptus is to write." It refers to old documents actually written by hand before books were made, but it can also refer to a writer's unpublished work whether it's handwritten or typed.
What is manuscripts Class 6?
Manuscripts are handwritten records of the past and are in the form of books.