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The Wisdom Concordance

Pasquale De Marco

Editorial: Publishdrive

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Sinopsis

The Wisdom Concordance is more than just a dictionary; it is a celebration of the English language and its enduring power to inform, entertain, and inspire. Whether you are a student, a scholar, a writer, or simply someone who loves words, this book is for you.

In this comprehensive and engaging volume, you will find:

* **Over 200,000 words and their definitions**, carefully curated from a wide range of sources, including literature, philosophy, history, and science.
* **In-depth essays on the power of language, the history of dictionaries, the importance of vocabulary, and the art of writing**.
* **Thought-provoking quotations from some of the greatest minds in history**, illustrating the power of words to inform, entertain, and inspire.
* **A wealth of examples and illustrations**, demonstrating how words are used in context.

The Wisdom Concordance is the perfect resource for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the English language and its rich history. With its comprehensive coverage of words and their meanings, as well as its insightful essays on the power of language, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to any library.

But The Wisdom Concordance is more than just a reference book. It is also a book to be read and enjoyed. Dip into it at random and you are sure to find something interesting and thought-provoking. Whether you are looking to expand your vocabulary, improve your writing skills, or simply learn more about the English language, The Wisdom Concordance is the perfect book for you.


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Disponible desde: 02/06/2025.
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