Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
| Author | : Ebenezer Cobham Brewer |
| Publisher | : Wordsworth Editions |
| Total Pages | : 1166 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1840223103 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781840223101 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (101 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable by : Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
Download or read book Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable written by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer and published by Wordsworth Editions. This book was released on 2001 with total page 1166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work explains the origins of the familiar and the unfamiliar in everyday speech and literature, including the colloquial and the proverbial. It embraces archaeology, history, religion, the arts, science, mythology and characters from fiction.
