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MLA Citation Style 7th Edition: H. E-Book

This guide will help you cite sources in MLA Citation Style 7th Edition

E-Book (187-189)

General Format 
 
      Parenthetical Citation: 
      (Author Surname page number)
 
      Works Cited:
    
  
Example 
 
      Parenthetical Citation:
 
      (Kanneh 76)
   
 
      Works Cited:
   
 
 
Note: The medium is the type of electronic file (i.e. Kindle file, Nook file, EPUB file, PDF file).  For example, if the book was read on an electronic device like a Nook, Kindle your citation would look like this:
 
Rowley, Hazel. Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage. New York: Farrar, 2010. Kindle file.
 
More info on citing e-books here. You can also refer to section 5.7.18 in the MLA manual.

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