Authorisms
Download or Read eBook Authorisms PDF written by Paul Dickson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2014-04-22 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Paul Dickson |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
| Total Pages | : 241 |
| Release | : 2014-04-22 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781620405406 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1620405407 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Authorisms by : Paul Dickson
Book excerpt: Sorting through the neologisms of such literary greats as Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott and William Shakespeare, this celebration of the English language presents the stories behind hundreds of words and phrases that have become part of our standard vocabulary today. 30,000 first printing.
